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John’s Gospel is the mature reflections of the last living apostle. John the apostle wrote this book approximately fifty-five years after the resurrection of Jesus. During those years he had reflected on the words and deeds of Jesus and the result is that the pages of the Gospel contain the seasoned thinking of one of Jesus’ closest friends. New Testament scholar William F. Cook brings us the...

wisest) the accusers slip away (8:9). Jesus’ wisdom turned the table on the hypocrites who brought the woman to Him. At last only Jesus and the woman remain (8:10). Jesus does not excuse her sin nor overlook it. He calls on her to make a decisive break with her lifestyle. His words are similar to what He told the lame man earlier, ‘Behold, you have become well; do not sin anymore so that nothing worse happens to you’ (5:14). She must make a change in behavior if she is to escape God’s judgment. Jesus
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