3 - Healing at the Pool on the Sabbath
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When Jesus heals the lame man at the pool of Bethesda, on the Sabbath, He’s doing more than another miraculous healing. Jesus is declaring His final authority on the interpretation of Scripture. And, by doing so, Jesus is declaring His final authority on everything.
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4 - Feeding the Multitude
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5 - Jesus Walks on Water
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6 - A Man Born Blind
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