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What does John 7:14 mean?
"But when it was now the middle of the feast, Jesus went up into the temple and taught."
— John 7:14 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
The Jews therefore sought him at the feast, and said, “Where is he?”
There was much murmuring among the multitudes concerning him. Some said, “He is a good man.” Others said, “Not so, but he leads the multitude astray.”
Yet no one spoke openly of him for fear of the Jews.
But when it was now the middle of the feast, Jesus went up into the temple and taught.
The Jews therefore marveled, saying, “How does this man know letters, having never been educated?”
Jesus therefore answered them, “My teaching is not mine, but his who sent me.
If anyone desires to do his will, he will know about the teaching, whether it is from God, or if I am speaking from myself.
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