Jesus Declares Himself the Light of the World

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Again, therefore, Jesus spake to them, saying, `I am the light of the world; he who is following me shall not walk in the darkness, but he shall have the light of the life.'

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The Pharisees, therefore, said to him, `Thou of thyself dost testify, thy testimony is not true;'

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Jesus answered and said to them, `And if I testify of myself--my testimony is true, because I have known whence I came, and whither I go, and ye--ye have not known whence I come, or whither I go.

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`Ye according to the flesh do judge; I do not judge any one,

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and even if I do judge my judgment is true, because I am not alone, but I and the Father who sent me;

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and also in your law it hath been written, that the testimony of two men are true;

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I am one who is testifying of myself, and the Father who sent me doth testify of me.'

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They said, therefore, to him, `Where is thy father?' Jesus answered, `Ye have neither known me nor my Father: if me ye had known, my Father also ye had known.'

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These sayings spake Jesus in the treasury, teaching in the temple, and no one seized him, because his hour had not yet come;

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