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39 You search[a] the scriptures, because you think you have eternal life through them; even they testify on my behalf.(A)

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  1. 5:39 You search: this may be an imperative: “Search the scriptures, because you think that you have eternal life through them.”

39 You study[a] the Scriptures(A) diligently because you think that in them you have eternal life.(B) These are the very Scriptures that testify about me,(C)

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  1. John 5:39 Or 39 Study

16 His disciples did not understand this at first, but when Jesus had been glorified they remembered that these things were written about him and that they had done this[a] for him.(A)

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  1. 12:16 They had done this: the antecedent of they is ambiguous.

16 At first his disciples did not understand all this.(A) Only after Jesus was glorified(B) did they realize that these things had been written about him and that these things had been done to him.

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26 The Advocate, the holy Spirit that the Father will send in my name—he will teach you everything and remind you of all that [I] told you.(A)

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26 But the Advocate,(A) the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name,(B) will teach you all things(C) and will remind you of everything I have said to you.(D)

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[a](A)For they did not yet understand the scripture that he had to rise from the dead.

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  1. 20:9 Probably a general reference to the scriptures is intended, as in Lk 24:26 and 1 Cor 15:4. Some individual Old Testament passages suggested are Ps 16:10; Hos 6:2; Jon 2:1, 2, 10.

(They still did not understand from Scripture(A) that Jesus had to rise from the dead.)(B)

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I say to you, something greater than the temple is here.

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I tell you that something greater than the temple is here.(A)

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He is not here, but he has been raised.[a] Remember what he said to you while he was still in Galilee, that the Son of Man must be handed over to sinners and be crucified, and rise on the third day.”(A) And they remembered his words.(B)

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  1. 24:6 He is not here, but he has been raised: this part of the verse is omitted in important representatives of the Western text tradition, but its presence in other text types and the slight difference in wording from Mt 28:6 and Mk 16:6 argue for its retention.

He is not here; he has risen! Remember how he told you, while he was still with you in Galilee:(A) ‘The Son of Man(B) must be delivered over to the hands of sinners, be crucified and on the third day be raised again.’(C) Then they remembered his words.(D)

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22 [a](A)I saw no temple in the city, for its temple is the Lord God almighty and the Lamb.

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  1. 21:22 Christ is present throughout the church; hence, no temple is needed as an earthly dwelling for God; cf. Mt 18:20; 28:20; Jn 4:21.

22 I did not see a temple(A) in the city, because the Lord God Almighty(B) and the Lamb(C) are its temple.

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