John 8:9
Now when they heard this, they began to drift away one at a time, starting with the older ones, until Jesus was left alone with the woman standing before him.
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- 1 Kgs 17:18 : 18 She asked Elijah,“Why, prophet, have you come to me to confront me with my sin and kill my son?”
- Ps 9:15-16 : 15 The nations fell into the pit they had made; their feet were caught in the net they had hidden. 16 The LORD revealed himself; he accomplished justice; the wicked were ensnared by their own actions.(Higgaion. Selah)
- Ps 40:14 : 14 May those who are trying to snatch away my life be totally embarrassed and ashamed! May those who want to harm me be turned back and ashamed!
- Eccl 7:22 : 22 For you know in your own heart that you also have cursed others many times.
- Gen 42:21-22 : 21 They said to one another,“Surely we’re being punished because of our brother, because we saw how distressed he was when he cried to us for mercy, but we refused to listen. That is why this distress has come on us!” 22 Reuben said to them,“Didn’t I say to you,‘Don’t sin against the boy,’ but you wouldn’t listen? So now we must pay for shedding his blood!”
- Rom 2:15 : 15 They show that the work of the law is written in their hearts, as their conscience bears witness and their conflicting thoughts accuse or else defend them,
- 1 John 3:20 : 20 that if our conscience condemns us, that God is greater than our conscience and knows all things.
- Rom 2:22 : 22 You who tell others not to commit adultery, do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you rob temples?
- 1 Kgs 2:44 : 44 Then the king said to Shimei,“You are well aware of the way you mistreated my father David. The LORD will punish you for what you did.
- Mark 6:14-16 : 14 The Death of John the Baptist Now King Herod heard this, for Jesus’ name had become known. Some were saying,“John the baptizer has been raised from the dead, and because of this, miraculous powers are at work in him.” 15 Others said,“He is Elijah.” Others said,“He is a prophet, like one of the prophets from the past.” 16 But when Herod heard this, he said,“John, whom I beheaded, has been raised!”
- Luke 12:1-3 : 1 Fear God, Not People Meanwhile, when many thousands of the crowd had gathered so that they were trampling on one another, Jesus began to speak first to his disciples,“Be on your guard against the yeast of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy. 2 Nothing is hidden that will not be revealed, and nothing is secret that will not be made known. 3 So then whatever you have said in the dark will be heard in the light, and what you have whispered in private rooms will be proclaimed from the housetops.
- Luke 13:17 : 17 When he said this all his adversaries were humiliated, but the entire crowd was rejoicing at all the wonderful things he was doing.
- John 8:2 : 2 Early in the morning he came to the temple courts again. All the people came to him, and he sat down and began to teach them.
- John 8:10 : 10 Jesus stood up straight and said to her,“Woman, where are they? Did no one condemn you?”
- John 8:12 : 12 Jesus as the Light of the World Then Jesus spoke out again,“I am the light of the world! The one who follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”
- Ps 50:21 : 21 When you did these things, I was silent, so you thought I was exactly like you. But now I will condemn you and state my case against you!
- Ps 71:13 : 13 May my accusers be humiliated and defeated! May those who want to harm me be covered with scorn and disgrace!
- Job 5:12-13 : 12 He frustrates the plans of the crafty so that their hands cannot accomplish what they had planned! 13 He catches the wise in their own craftiness, and the counsel of the cunning is brought to a quick end.
- Job 20:5 : 5 that the elation of the wicked is brief, the joy of the godless lasts but a moment.
- Job 20:27 : 27 The heavens reveal his iniquity; the earth rises up against him.
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10 Jesus stood up straight and said to her,“Woman, where are they? Did no one condemn you?”
11 She replied,“No one, Lord.” And Jesus said,“I do not condemn you either. Go, and from now on do not sin any more.”]]
12 Jesus as the Light of the World Then Jesus spoke out again,“I am the light of the world! The one who follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”
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1 But Jesus went to the Mount of Olives.
2 Early in the morning he came to the temple courts again. All the people came to him, and he sat down and began to teach them.
3 The experts in the law and the Pharisees brought a woman who had been caught committing adultery. They made her stand in front of them
4 and said to Jesus,“Teacher, this woman was caught in the very act of adultery.
5 In the law Moses commanded us to stone to death such women. What then do you say?”
6 (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.
7 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.”
8 Then he bent over again and wrote on the ground.
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59 Then they picked up stones to throw at him, but Jesus was hidden from them and went out from the temple area.
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46 Who among you can prove me guilty of any sin? If I am telling you the truth, why don’t you believe me?
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32 But he looked around to see who had done it.
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8 Suddenly when they looked around, they saw no one with them any more except Jesus.
- John 4:27-304 verses68%
27 The Disciples Return Now at that very moment his disciples came back. They were shocked because he was speaking with a woman. However, no one said,“What do you want?” or“Why are you speaking with her?”
28 Then the woman left her water jar, went off into the town and said to the people,
29 “Come, see a man who told me everything I ever did. Surely he can’t be the Messiah, can he?”
30 So they left the town and began coming to him.
- Luke 7:37-393 verses67%
37 Then when a woman of that town, who was a sinner, learned that Jesus was dining at the Pharisee’s house, she brought an alabaster jar of perfumed oil.
38 As she stood behind him at his feet, weeping, she began to wet his feet with her tears. She wiped them with her hair, kissed them, and anointed them with the perfumed oil.
39 Now when the Pharisee who had invited him saw this, he said to himself,“If this man were a prophet, he would know who and what kind of woman this is who is touching him, that she is a sinner.”
- John 18:5-73 verses67%
5 They replied,“Jesus the Nazarene.” He told them,“I am he.”(Now Judas, the one who betrayed him, was standing there with them.)
6 So when Jesus said to them,“I am he,” they retreated and fell to the ground.
7 Then Jesus asked them again,“Who are you looking for?” And they said,“Jesus the Nazarene.”
- Luke 4:29-302 verses66%
29 They got up, forced him out of the town, and brought him to the brow of the hill on which their town was built, so that they could throw him down the cliff.
30 But he passed through the crowd and went on his way.
- Luke 7:48-503 verses66%
48 Then Jesus said to her,“Your sins are forgiven.”
49 But those who were at the table with him began to say among themselves,“Who is this, who even forgives sins?”
50 He said to the woman,“Your faith has saved you; go in peace.”
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34 They replied,“You were born completely in sinfulness, and yet you presume to teach us?” So they threw him out.
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15 They show that the work of the law is written in their hearts, as their conscience bears witness and their conflicting thoughts accuse or else defend them,
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47 When the woman saw that she could not escape notice, she came trembling and fell down before him. In the presence of all the people, she explained why she had touched him and how she had been immediately healed.
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53 A Woman Caught in Adultery[[And each one departed to his own house.
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39 The Samaritans Respond Now many Samaritans from that town believed in him because of the report of the woman who testified,“He told me everything I ever did.”
- Mark 14:52-532 verses65%
52 but he ran off naked, leaving his linen cloth behind.
53 Condemned by the Sanhedrin Then they led Jesus to the high priest, and all the chief priests and elders and experts in the law came together.
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27 The Authority of Jesus They came again to Jerusalem. While Jesus was walking in the temple courts, the chief priests, the experts in the law, and the elders came up to him
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50 Then all the disciples left him and fled.
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29 So Pilate came outside to them and said,“What accusation do you bring against this man?”
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51 “Our law doesn’t condemn a man unless it first hears from him and learns what he is doing, does it?”
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23 The Followers of Jesus Pray for Boldness When they were released, Peter and John went to their fellow believers and reported everything the high priests and the elders had said to them.
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12 Now they wanted to arrest him(but they feared the crowd), because they realized that he told this parable against them. So they left him and went away.
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36 Simon and his companions searched for him.
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8 But when Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus’ knees, saying,“Go away from me, Lord, for I am a sinful man!”
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48 And all the crowds that had assembled for this spectacle, when they saw what had taken place, returned home beating their breasts.
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66 When day came, the council of the elders of the people gathered together, both the chief priests and the experts in the law. Then they led Jesus away to their council
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8 Now immediately, when Jesus realized in his spirit that they were contemplating such thoughts, he said to them,“Why are you thinking such things in your hearts?
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6 Now some of the experts in the law were sitting there, turning these things over in their minds:
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36 After the voice had spoken, Jesus was found alone. So they kept silent and told no one at that time anything of what they had seen.