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The Book of John, Chapter 8, Verse 54

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53
Art thou greater than our father Abraham, which is dead? and the prophets are dead: whom makest thou thyself?
King James Version
Jesus answered, ‹If I honour myself, my honour is nothing: it is my Father that honoureth me; of whom ye say, that he is your God:›
American Standard Version
Jesus answered, If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing: it is my Father that glorifieth me; of whom ye say, that he is your God;
New English Translation
Having said this, he spat on the ground and made some mud with the saliva. He smeared the mud on the blind man’s eyes
World English Bible
Jesus answered, "If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing. It is my Father who glorifies me, of whom you say that he is our God.
55
‹Yet ye have not known him; but I know him: and if I should say, I know him not, I shall be a liar like unto you: but I know him, and keep his saying.›
56
‹Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw› [it], ‹and was glad.›
57
Then said the Jews unto him, Thou art not yet fifty years old, and hast thou seen Abraham?
58
Jesus said unto them, ‹Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, I am.›
59
Then took they up stones to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple, going through the midst of them, and so passed by.
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And as [Jesus] passed by, he saw a man which was blind from [his] birth.
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And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sin, this man, or his parents, that he was born blind?
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Jesus answered, ‹Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.›
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‹I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.›
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‹As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.›