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John 5:17-47

17ButJesusansweredἀπεκρίνατοapekrinatoG611them, MyFatherπατήρpatērG3962worketh hithertoandIworkG2038.

18ForthisthereforeοὖνounG3767theJewsἸουδαῖοιIoudaioiG2453soughtἐζήτουνezētounG2212themoreμᾶλλονmallonG3123tokillἀποκτεῖναι,apokteinaiG615him,becausehehadnotonlyG3440violatedthesabbathσάββατον,sabbatonG4521,butalsoκαὶkaiG2532saidG3004thatGodθεὸνtheonG2316washisownἴδιονidionG2398FatherπατέραpateraG3962,makingG4160himselfequalἴσονisonG2470withGodθεῷ.theōG2316.

19JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424thereforeοὖνounG3767answeredἀπεκρίνατοapekrinatoG611andsaidἔλεγενelegenG3004tothem, Verily, verily,IsayλέγωlegōG3004toyou,TheSonυἱὸςhuiosG5207candonothingofhimselfsavewhateverheseesβλέπῃblepēG991theFatherπατέραpateraG3962doing:forwhateverthingsταῦταtautaG3778hedoes,thesethingsG3778alsoG2532theSonυἱὸςhuiosG5207doesinlikemanner.

20FortheFatherπατὴρpatērG3962lovesG5368theSonυἱὸνhuionG5207andshewshimallthingsG3778whichhehimselfdoes;andhewillshewhimgreaterG3173worksἔργαergaG2041thanthese,thatyemaywonderG2296.

21ForevenG2532astheFatherπατὴρpatērG3962raisesG1453thedeadνεκροὺςnekrousG3498andquickens [them],thusοὕτωςhoutōsG3779theSonυἱὸςhuiosG5207alsoG2532quickenswhomhewill:

22forneitherdoestheFatherπατὴρpatērG3962judgeκρίνειkrineiG2919anyoneοὐδένα,oudenaG3762,buthasgivenG1325alljudgmentκρίσινkrisinG2920totheSonυἱῷ,huiōG5207;

23thatallmayhonourtheSonυἱὸνhuionG5207,evenastheyhonourtheFatherπατέρα.pateraG3962.HewhohonoursnottheSonυἱὸνhuionG5207, honoursnottheFatherπατέραpateraG3962whohassentG3992him.

24Verily, verily,IsayλέγωlegōG3004untoyou,thathethathearsἀκούωνakouōnG191mywordλόγονlogonG3056,andbelievesG4100himthathassentG3992me,haslifeζωὴνzōēnG2222eternalαἰώνιονaiōnionG166,anddoesnotcomeG2064intojudgmentκρίσινkrisinG2920,butispassedoutofdeathθανάτουthanatouG2288intolifeζωήν.¶zōēnG2222.

25Verily, verily,IsayλέγωlegōG3004untoyou,thatanhourὥραhōraG5610isG1510comingG2064,andnowνῦνnunG3568isG1510,whenὅτεhoteG3753thedeadνεκροὶnekroiG3498shallhearG191thevoiceφωνῆςphōnēsG5456oftheSonυἱοῦhuiouG5207ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316,andtheythathaveheardG191shallliveζήσουσιν.¶zēsousinG2198.

26ForevenG2532astheFatherπατὴρpatērG3962haslifeζωὴνzōēnG2222inhimself,sohehasgivenG1325totheSonυἱῷhuiōG5207alsoκαὶkaiG2532tohavelifeζωὴνzōēnG2222inhimself,

27andhasgivenG1325himauthorityἐξουσίανexousianG1849toexecutejudgmentκρίσινkrisinG2920[alsoG2532],becauseheisG1510SonυἱὸςhuiosG5207ofmanἀνθρώπουanthrōpouG444.

28WonderG2296notatthis,foranhourὥραhōraG5610iscomingG2064inwhichallwhoareinthetombsμνημείοιςmnēmeioisG3419shallhearἀκούσουσινakousousinG191hisvoiceφωνῆςphōnēsG5456,

29andshallgoG1607forth;thosethathavepractisedgoodἀγαθὰagathaG18,toresurrectionἀνάστασινanastasinG386oflifeζωῆς,zōēsG2222,andthosethathavedoneevilφαῦλαphaulaG5337,toresurrectionἀνάστασινanastasinG386ofjudgmentκρίσεως.kriseōsG2920.

30Icannotdoanythingofmyself;asIhearἀκούωakouōG191,Ijudgeκρίνω,krinōG2919,andmyjudgmentκρίσιςkrisisG2920isG1510righteousG1342,becauseIdonotseekζητῶzētōG2212mywill,butthewillofhimthathassentG3992me.

31IfIbearμαρτυρῶmarturōG3140witnessG3140concerningπερὶperiG4012myself,mywitnessG3140isG1510nottrueἀληθής·alēthēsG227.

32ItisG1510anotherwhobearswitnessμαρτυρῶνmarturōnG3140concerningπερὶperiG4012me,andIknowthatthewitnessμαρτυρεῖmartureiG3140whichhebearsconcerningπερὶperiG4012meisG1510trueἀληθήςalēthēsG227.

33YehavesentG649untoJohnἸωάννην,IōannēnG2491,andhehasbornewitnessμεμαρτύρηκενmemarturēkenG3140tothetruthἀληθείᾳ·alētheiaG225.

34ButIdonotreceiveλαμβάνωlambanōG2983witnessG3141frommanἀνθρώπουanthrōpouG444,butIsayλέγωlegōG3004thisthatyemightbesavedG4982.

35HewasG1510theburningκαιόμενοςkaiomenosG2545andshiningφαίνων,phainōnG5316lampλύχνοςluchnosG3088,andyewereG1510willingἠθελήσατεēthelēsateG2309foraseasontorejoiceἀγαλλιαθῆναιagalliathēnaiG21inhislightφωτὶphōtiG5457.

36ButIhavethewitnessμαρτυρεῖmartureiG3140[thatis]greaterG3173than[that]ofJohnἸωάννου·IōannouG2491;fortheworksἔργαergaG2041whichtheFatherπατὴρpatērG3962hasgivenG1325methatIshouldcompletethem,theworksἔργαergaG2041themselveswhichIdo,bearwitnessG3140concerningπερὶperiG4012methattheFatherπατήρpatērG3962hassentG649me.

37AndtheFatherπατὴρpatērG3962whohassentG3992mehimselfhasbornewitnessμεμαρτύρηκενmemarturēkenG3140concerningπερὶperiG4012me. YehaveneitherheardG191hisvoiceφωνὴνphōnēnG5456atanytimeπώποτεpōpoteG4455,norhaveseenG3708hisshape,

38andyehavenothiswordλόγονlogonG3056abidingG3306inyou;forwhomhehathsentG649,himyedonotbelieveπιστεύετε.¶pisteueteG4100.

39YesearchἐραυνᾶτεeraunateG2045thescripturesG1124,foryethinkδοκεῖτεdokeiteG1380thatinthemyehavelifeζωὴνzōēnG2222eternalαἰώνιονaiōnionG166,andtheyitisG1510whichbearG3140witnessμαρτυροῦσαιmarturousaiG3140concerningπερὶperiG4012me;

40andyewillθέλετεtheleteG2309notcomeἐλθεῖνeltheinG2064tomethatyemighthavelifeζωὴνzōēnG2222.

41IdonotreceiveG2983gloryδόξανdoxanG1391frommenG444,

42butIknowG1097you,thatyehavenottheloveἀγάπηνagapēnG26ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316inyou.

43IamcomeἐλήλυθαelēluthaG2064inmyFather'snameὀνόματιonomatiG3686,andyereceiveλαμβάνετέlambaneteG2983menot;ifanothercomeἔλθῃelthēG2064inhisownἰδίῳ,idiōG2398nameὀνόματιonomatiG3686,himyewillreceiveλήμψεσθε.¶lēmpsestheG2983.

44HowΠῶςPōsG4459canyebelieveπιστεῦσαιpisteusaiG4100,whoreceiveG2983gloryδόξανdoxanG1391oneἀλλήλωνallēlōnG240ofanother,andseekζητεῖτε;¶zēteiteG2212notthegloryδόξανdoxanG1391which[comes]fromGodθεοῦtheouG2316aloneG3441?

45ThinkδοκεῖτεdokeiteG1380notthatIwillaccuseG2723youtotheFatherπατέρα·pateraG3962:thereisG1510[oneG3739]whoaccusesG2723you,MosesΜωϋσῆςMōusēsG3475,onwhomyetrust;

46forifyehadbelievedG4100MosesΜωϋσεῖ,MōuseiG3475, yewouldhavebelievedG4100me,forhewroteG1125ofme.

47Butifyedonotbelieveπιστεύετε,pisteueteG4100hiswritings,howπῶςpōsG4459shall yebelieveπιστεύσετε;¶pisteuseteG4100mywords?

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