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304: The Construction of the Gospel of John

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Is That an Aporia?

Jesus went to Jerusalem for one of the Jewish festivals. There is injures on near the sheep gate, a pool, which is surrounded by five covered colonnades. One who was there had been an invalid for 38 years when Jesus saw him lying there and learned that he had been in this condition for a long time. He asked him, do you want to get well? Sir, the invalid replied, I have no one to help me into the pool when the water is stirred. The down which this took place was a Sabbath. And so the Jewish leaders said to the man who had been healed, it is the Sabbath the law forbids you to carry your mat.

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