John 8:58-59

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⁵⁸Jesus said to them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, before Abraham was, I am.”^[a] ⁵⁹So they took up stones to throw at him; but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple.

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8.58 The present tense indicates Christ’s eternal existence as God.

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