John 8:23 · WEB
“He said to them, "You are from beneath. I am from above. You are of this world. I am not of this world.”
— John 8:23
Era
Life of Jesus (~30 AD)
Emotion
resting
Type
narrative
Emotional genome
Comfort power
Quotability
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Crisis relevance
Standalone
divine originworldly separation
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