John 8:11-13
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
11 She replied, “No one, sir.” Then Jesus said, “Neither do I condemn you. Go, [and] from now on do not sin any more.”](A)
The Light of the World.[a] 12 Jesus spoke to them again, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”(B) 13 So the Pharisees said to him, “You testify on your own behalf, so your testimony cannot be verified.”
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- 8:12–20 Jesus the light of the world. Jesus replaces the four torches of the illumination of the temple as the light of joy.
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