This passage provides a choice display of the stubborn unbelief in our world. Remember that the events of John 8 take place immediately after the Feast of Tabernacles. God instituted this feast to remind the people of how the Israelites had journeyed in the wilderness, and how God led them to the Promised Land with mighty works of power through Moses. Moses had promised another leader like himself through whom God would reveal his truth and provide for his people. Jesus
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