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John 5:10-13
Carrying the Mat on the Sabbath
Life and the Witnesses · John 5
Story guide: Officers find the prison secure but empty, then learn that the apostles are teaching in the Temple. The captain brings them to the council without force because of the people.
Open this scene in the reader →10So the Jews were saying to the man who had been healed, “It is the Sabbath, and it is not lawful for you to carry your mat.”
11But he answered them, “The one who made me well—that one said to me, ‘Pick up your mat and walk.’”
12So they asked him, “Who is the man who said to you, ‘Pick it up and walk’?”
13But the man who had been healed did not know who he was, for Jesus had withdrawn, since there was a crowd in the place.
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