Then they said to him, “Who are you? Tell us so that we can give an answer to those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?”

Nathanael asked him, “How do you know me?” Jesus replied, “Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you.”

Then the Jewish leaders said to him, “This temple has been under construction for forty-six years, and are you going to raise it up in three days?”

So after he was raised from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this, and they believed the scripture and the saying that Jesus had spoken.

For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world should be saved through him.

But the one who practices the truth comes to the light, so that it may be plainly evident that his deeds have been done in God.

How can you believe, if you accept praise from one another and don’t seek the praise that comes from the only God?

Now when the people saw the miraculous sign that Jesus performed, they began to say to one another, “This is certainly the Prophet who is to come into the world.”

got into a boat, and started to cross the lake to Capernaum. (It had already become dark, and Jesus had not yet come to them.)

So when the crowd realized that neither Jesus nor his disciples were there, they got into the boats and came to Capernaum looking for Jesus.

For no one who seeks to make a reputation for himself does anything in secret. If you are doing these things, show yourself to the world.”

(Now they were asking this in an attempt to trap him, so that they could bring charges against him.) Jesus bent down and wrote on the ground with his finger.

When they persisted in asking him, he stood up straight and replied, “Whoever among you is guiltless may be the first to throw a stone at her.”

But if I judge, my evaluation is accurate, because I am not alone when I judge, but I and the Father who sent me do so together.

Then Jesus said to them again, “I am going away, and you will look for me but will die in your sin. Where I am going you cannot come.”

But now you are trying to kill me, a man who has told you the truth I heard from God. Abraham did not do this!

So again they asked the man who used to be blind, “What do you say about him, since he caused you to see?” “He is a prophet,” the man replied.

The man replied, “This is a remarkable thing, that you don’t know where he comes from, and yet he caused me to see!

The doorkeeper opens the door for him, and the sheep hear his voice. He calls his own sheep by name and leads them out.

The Jewish leaders replied, “We are not going to stone you for a good deed but for blasphemy, because you, a man, are claiming to be God.”