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Tyndale Open Study Notes on John 11:53

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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11:53-54 When the Jewish leaders began to plot Jesus’ death, Jesus made a judicious political move in response (11:54). • Ephraim was a village about twelve miles north of Jerusalem, where Jesus was safe from the Sanhedrin but close enough to walk to the upcoming Passover festival (11:55).
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