Jesus Affirms His Divinity at the Feast of Dedication

At the Festival of Dedication in Jerusalem, Jesus walked through Solomon’s Colonnade when the Jewish leaders pressed him for a clear answer about his identity. He pointed to the works he performed in his Father’s name and declared, "I and the Father are one," prompting accusations of blasphemy and an attempt to stone him. Jesus defended his claim by citing scripture and urging his opponents to judge him by his miracles. When they again tried to seize him, he slipped away to the region across the Jordan where John had baptized. There, many who remembered John’s testimony came to believe in Jesus.

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