John 8:33 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The True Liberty of the Gospel. John 8:31-59

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John 8:31-33

³¹ Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him,If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed;

³² And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.

³³ They answered him, We be Abraham's seed, and were never in bondage to any man: how sayest thou,Ye shall be made free?

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