John 7:22

²²διὰ τοῦτο Μωϋσῆς δέδωκεν ὑμῖν τὴν περιτομήν— οὐχ ὅτι ἐκ τοῦ Μωϋσέως ἐστὶν ἀλλʼ ἐκ τῶν πατέρων— καὶ ἐν σαββάτῳ περιτέμνετε ἄνθρωπον.

John 7 plunges us into the heart of the Festival of Booths, where Jesus’s own brothers urge him to seek public fame, and the crowds are divided over his identity. The chapter captures the mounting tension between belief and unbelief, as Jesus teaches openly in the temple, claims to