John 5:17 · WEB
“But Jesus answered them, "My Father is still working, so I am working, too."”
— John 5:17
Era
Life of Jesus (~30 AD)
Emotion
resting
Type
narrative
Emotional genome
Comfort power
Quotability
Memorability
Crisis relevance
Standalone
divine workunity
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