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John 8:30-47

30AshespakethesethingsταῦταtautaG3778,manyπολλοὶpolloiG4183believedG4100onhim.

31JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424thereforeοὖνounG3767saidἜλεγενElegenG3004tothoseJewsἸουδαίους·IoudaiousG2453thathadbelievedG4100him,IfyeabideμείνητεmeinēteG3306inmywordλόγῳlogōG3056,thenG3767areG1510yetrulyἀληθῶςalēthōsG230mydisciplesG3101;

32andyeshallknowγνώσεσθεgnōsestheG1097thetruthἀλήθειαν,alētheianG225,andthetruthἀλήθειαalētheiaG225shallmakeyoufreeἐλευθερώσειeleutherōseiG1659.

33TheyansweredἀπεκρίθησανapekrithēsanG611untohim,WeareG1510Abraham’sseedσπέρμαspermaG4690,andhaveneveryetbeenG1510inbondagetoanyman:howπῶςpōsG4459sayest thou, YeshallbeG1510madefreeἐλεύθεροιeleutheroiG1658?

34JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424answeredἀπεκρίθηapekrithēG611them, Verily, verily,IsayλέγωlegōG3004untoyou,EveryoneG3588thatcommittethsinἁμαρτίαν,hamartianG266isG1510thebondservantofsinἁμαρτίας.hamartiasG266.

35Andthebondservant abidethnotinthehouseοἰκίᾳoikiaG3614forever:thesonυἱὸςhuiosG5207abidethforever.

36IfthereforeοὖνounG3767theSonυἱὸςhuiosG5207shallmakeyoufreeἐλεύθεροιeleutheroiG1658, ye shallbeἔσεσθε.esestheG1510freeG1658indeedὄντωςontōsG3689.

37IknowthatyeareG1510Abraham’sseedσπέρμαspermaG4690;yetG235yeseekζητεῖτέzēteiteG2212tokillἀποκτεῖναι,apokteinaiG615me,becausemywordλόγοςlogosG3056hathnotfree courseinyou.

38Ispeakλαλῶ·lalōG2980thethingsG3739whichIhaveseenG3708withmyFatherπατρὶpatriG3962:andyealsoκαὶkaiG2532dothethingsG3739whichyeheardG191fromyourfatherπατρὸςpatrosG3962.

39TheyansweredἈπεκρίθησανApekrithēsanG611andsaidλέγειlegeiG3004untohim,OurfatherπατὴρpatērG3962isG1510AbrahamG11.JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424saith untothem,IfyewereG1510Abraham’schildrenG5043, yewoulddotheworksἔργαergaG2041ofAbrahamG11.

40ButnowG1161yeseekζητεῖτέzēteiteG2212tokillἀποκτεῖναι,apokteinaiG615me,amanἄνθρωπονanthrōponG444thathathtoldyouthetruthἀλήθειανalētheianG225,whichIheardG191fromGodθεοῦ·theouG2316:thisdidnotAbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11.

41YedotheworksἔργαergaG2041ofyourfatherπατρὸςpatrosG3962.TheysaidG3004untohim,WewerenotbornG1080offornication;wehaveoneἕναhenaG1520FatherπατέραpateraG3962,evenGodθεόν.¶theonG2316.

42JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424saidG3004untothem,IfGodθεὸςtheosG2316wereG1510yourFatherπατὴρpatērG3962, yewouldloveG25me:forIcameἐλήλυθα,elēluthaG2064forthἐξῆλθονexēlthonG1831andamG1510comeG2064fromGodθεοῦtheouG2316;forneitherhaveIcomeG2064ofmyself,buthesentG649me.

43WhyτίtiG5101doyenotunderstandγινώσκετε;ginōsketeG1097myspeechG3056? EvenbecauseyecannothearἀκούεινakoueinG191mywordλόγονlogonG3056.

44YeareG1510ofyourfatherπατρὸςpatrosG3962thedevilδιαβόλουdiabolouG1228,andthelustsG1939ofyourfatherπατρὸςpatrosG3962itisG1510yourwilltodo.HewasG1510amurdererἀνθρωποκτόνοςanthrōpoktonosG443fromthebeginning,andstandethnotinthetruthἀληθείᾳalētheiaG225,becausethereisG1510notruthἀλήθειαalētheiaG225inhim.WhenG3752hespeakethalieG5579,hespeakethofhisownἰδίωνidiōnG2398:forheisG1510aliarψεύστηςpseustēsG5583,andthefatherπατὴρpatērG3962thereof.

45ButbecauseIsayG3004thetruthἀλήθειανalētheianG225, yebelieveπιστεύετέpisteueteG4100menot.

46Whichofyouconvictethmeofsinἁμαρτίας;hamartiasG266?IfIsayG3004truthἀλήθειανalētheianG225,whyG5101doyenotbelieveπιστεύετέpisteueteG4100me?

47HethatisG1510ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316heareththewordsofGodθεοῦtheouG2316:forthiscause yehearG191themnot,becauseyeareG1510notofGodθεοῦtheouG2316.

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