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In the lastday, that great day of the feast,Jesusstoodandcried, saying, If any manthirst, let him comeuntome,anddrink.
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He that believethonme,as the scripture hath said, out ofhisbelly shall flowrivers of livingwater.
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(But this spake heof the Spirit,which they that believeonhimshouldreceive: for the HolyGhostwas not yet given; because that Jesuswas not yetglorified.)
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Manyof the peopletherefore, when they heard this saying,said, Of a truththisis the Prophet.
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Otherssaid, Thisis the Christ.Butsomesaid*, ShallChristcome out ofGalilee?
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Hath not the scripturesaid, ThatChristcomethof the seed of David,and out of the town of Bethlehem,whereDavidwas?
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So there was a divisionamong the peoplebecause of him.
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Andsomeofthemwould have takenhim;but no manlaidhandsonhim.