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John 3:22-36

22AfterthesethingsταῦταtautaG3778cameG2064JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424andhisdisciplesG3101intothelandγῆν,gēnG1093ofJudaea;andthereheabodewiththemandbaptised.

23AndJohnἸωάννηςIōannēsG2491alsoG2532wasG1510baptisinginAenon,nearSalim,becausetherewasG1510agreatG4183dealofwaterὕδαταhudataG5204there;andtheycameG3854to[him]andwereG1510baptised:

24forJohnἸωάννης.IōannēsG2491wasG1510notyetοὔπωoupōG3768castβεβλημένοςbeblēmenosG906intoprisonφυλακὴνphulakēnG5438.

25TherewasthereforeG3767areasoningofthedisciplesG3101ofJohnἸωάννουIōannouG2491withaJewἸουδαίουIoudaiouG2453aboutpurificationκαθαρισμοῦ.katharismouG2512.

26AndtheycameG2064toJohnἸωάννηνIōannēnG2491andsaidG3004tohim,Rabbiῥαββί,rhabbiG4461,hewhowasG1510withtheebeyondtheJordanἸορδάνου,IordanouG2446,towhomthou barestwitnessμεμαρτύρηκας,memarturēkasG3140,beholdἴδεideG2396,hebaptises,andallcomeG2064tohim.

27JohnἸωάννηςIōannēsG2491answeredἀπεκρίθηapekrithēG611andsaidG3004,AmanἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444canreceiveλαμβάνεινlambaneinG2983nothingunlessitbeᾖēG1510givenG1325himoutofheavenοὐρανοῦ.ouranouG3772.

28YeyourselvesbearμαρτυρεῖτεmartureiteG3140mewitnessG3140thatIsaidG3004,IamG1510nottheChristχριστός,christosG5547,but,thatIamG1510sentG649beforehim.

29HethathasthebrideνύμφηνnumphēnG3565isG1510thebridegroomνυμφίοςnumphiosG3566;butthefriendφίλοςphilosG5384ofthebridegroomνυμφίου,numphiouG3566,whostandsG2476andhearsG191him,rejoicesχαίρειchaireiG5463inheartbecauseofthevoiceφωνὴνphōnēnG5456ofthebridegroomνυμφίου.numphiouG3566:thismyjoyG5479thenisG1510fulfilled.

30Hemustincreaseαὐξάνειν,auxaneinG837,butImustdecrease.

31HewhocomesG2064fromaboveisG1510aboveall.HewhohashisoriginintheearthγῆςgēsG1093isG1510oftheearthγῆςgēsG1093,andspeaksλαλεῖ.laleiG2980[as]oftheearthγῆςgēsG1093.HewhocomesG2064outofheavenοὐρανοῦouranouG3772isG1510aboveall,

32[and]whathehasseenG3708andhasheardG191,thishetestifiesG3140;andnooneοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762receivesG2983histestimonyμαρτυρίανmarturianG3141.

33HethathasreceivedG2983histestimonyμαρτυρίανmarturianG3141hassettohissealἐσφράγισενesphragisenG4972thatGodθεὸςtheosG2316isG1510trueἀληθήςalēthēsG227;

34forhewhomGodθεός,theosG2316hassentG649speaksλαλεῖ·laleiG2980thewordsofGodθεοῦtheouG2316,forGodG2316givesG1325nottheSpiritπνεῦμα.pneumaG4151bymeasureμέτρουmetrouG3358.

35TheFatherπατὴρpatērG3962lovesG25theSonυἱὸνhuionG5207,andhasgivenG1325allthingsπάνταpantaG3956[tobe]inhishandχειρὶcheiriG5495.

36HethatbelievesG4100ontheSonυἱὸνhuionG5207haslifeζωὴνzōēnG2222eternalαἰώνιον·aiōnionG166,andhethatisnotsubjecttotheSonυἱῷhuiōG5207shallnotseeG3708lifeζωήν,zōēnG2222,butthewrathὀργὴorgēG3709ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316abidesμένειmeneiG3306uponhim.

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