World English Bible
John 8:23
“He said to them, "You are from beneath. I am from above. You are of this world. I am not of this world.”
Verse in context — John 8
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Jesus said therefore again to them, "I am going away, and you will seek me, and you will die in your sins. Where I go, you can't come.
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The Jews therefore said, "Will he kill himself, that he says, 'Where I am going, you can't come?
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He said to them, "You are from beneath. I am from above. You are of this world. I am not of this world.
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I said therefore to you that you will die in your sins; for unless you believe that I am he, you will die in your sins.
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They said therefore to him, "Who are you?" Jesus said to them, "Just what I have been saying to you from the beginning.
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