Perceive: John 11:47-50; Matthew 21:15; Luke 19:47-48; Acts 4:16-17, Acts 5:27-28
the world: John 3:26, John 17:21; Psalms 22:27, Psalms 49:1; Isaiah 27:6; Acts 17:6; 1 John 2:2
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John 12:19
John 12:19
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