to betake himself, so that we shall not find him?
Will he betake himself to the Dispersion among the Gentiles,
and teach the Gentiles?
007:036 What do those words of his mean, `You will look for me,
but will not find me, and where I am you cannot come'?"
007:037 On the last day of the Festival--the great day--Jesus stood
up and cried aloud. "Whoever is thirsty," He said, "let him
come to me and drink.
007:038 He who believes in me, from within him--as the Scripture has said--
rivers of living water shall flow."
007:039 He referred to the Spirit which those who believed in Him
were to receive; for the Spirit was not bestowed as yet,
because Jesus had not yet been glorified.
007:040 After listening to these discourses, some of the crowd began
to say, "This is beyond doubt the Prophet."
007:041 Others said, "He is the Christ." But others again, "Not so,
for is the Christ to come from Galilee?
007:042 Has not the Scripture declared that the Christ is to come
of the family of David and from Bethlehem, David's village?"
007:043 So there was a violent dissension among the people on His account.
007:044 Some of them wanted at once to arrest Him, but no one laid
hands upon Him.
007:045 Meanwhile the officers returned to the High Priests and Pharisees,
who asked them, "Why have you not brought him?"
007:046 "No mere man has ever spoken as this man speaks,"
said the officers.
007:047 "Are *you* deluded too?" replied the Pharisees;
007:048 "has any one of the Rulers or of the Pharisees believed in him?
007:049 But this rabble who understand nothing about the Law are accursed!"
007:050 Nicodemus interposed--he who had formerly gone to Jesus,