Graphic Bible · Scene 34 of 37

Jesus speaks beside the colonnade while listeners attend.
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John 8:54-56

Abraham Saw My Day

Light, Mercy and Truth · John 8

Story guide: Jesus faces the listeners beside the colonnade as he speaks of his Father’s glory and Abraham’s rejoicing.

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54Jesus answered, “If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing. My Father is the one who glorifies me, he whom you say is our God,”

55Yet you have not known him, but I know him. If I were to say that I do not know him, I would be a liar like you. But I do know him, and I keep his word.

56Abraham your father rejoiced to see my day; he saw it and was glad.

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