John 7:53–8:11 — "The Woman Caught in Adultery"

The Charismatic Movement's approach to John 7:53–8:11 is similar to its approach to Mark 16:9-20: while acknowledging textual questions, many Charismatic communities cite this passage for its spiritual and pastoral value. The passage's presentation of Jesus' grace toward the woman caught in adultery and His refusal to condemn her aligns with Charismatic emphasis on the Spirit's transformative grace. The phrase 'neither do I condemn you; go and sin no more' (John 8:11) is interpreted as expressing the Spirit's empowerment for transformation and renewal.

Charismatic preaching often uses this passage in discussions of redemption, forgiveness, and the Spirit's ability to transform sinners. The acknowledged textual uncertainty does not prevent its use in Charismatic contexts, where experiential and pastoral authority often takes precedence over textual criticism.