John 8:1

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but Jesus went to the Mount of Olives.

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The Mount of Olives is a ridge east of Jerusalem, across the Kidron Valley, associated with prayer and lodging outside the crowded city. In this passage, Jesus’ return from the mount to teach in the temple highlights his public ministry in Jerusalem after a night apart.

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John 8:1 mentions Mount of Olives.

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