21. Others said, “This doesn’t sound like a man possessed by a demon! Can a demon open the eyes of the blind?”
22. It was now winter, and Jesus was in Jerusalem at the time of Hanukkah, the Festival of Dedication.
23. He was in the Temple, walking through the section known as Solomon’s Colonnade.
24. The people surrounded him and asked, “How long are you going to keep us in suspense? If you are the Messiah, tell us plainly.”
25. Jesus replied, “I have already told you, and you don’t believe me. The proof is the work I do in my Father’s name.