John 8:40-42
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40 I have told you the true message that I have heard from God. But you want to kill me. Abraham did not do anything like that! 41 You do the same things that your own father does.’
They said to Jesus, ‘God himself is our only Father, and we are his proper sons!’
42 Jesus said to them, ‘If God was your Father, you would love me. I came from God and now I am here with you. I did not come on my own behalf, but God sent me.
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John 8:40-42
English Standard Version
40 but now (A)you seek to kill me, a man who has told you the truth (B)that I heard from God. This is not what Abraham did. 41 You are doing the works your father did.” They said to him, (C)“We were not born of sexual immorality. We have (D)one Father—even God.” 42 Jesus said to them, (E)“If God were your Father, you would love me, for (F)I came from God and (G)I am here. (H)I came not of my own accord, but (I)he sent me.
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