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John 8:30-47

30AshespokeλαλοῦντοςlalountosG2980thesethingsταῦταtautaG3778manyπολλοὶpolloiG4183believedG4100onhim.

31JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424thereforeοὖνounG3767saidἜλεγενElegenG3004totheJewsἸουδαίους·IoudaiousG2453whobelievedG4100him,IfyeabideμείνητεmeinēteG3306inmywordλόγῳlogōG3056, yeareG1510trulyἀληθῶςalēthōsG230mydisciplesG3101;

32andyeshallknowγνώσεσθεgnōsestheG1097thetruthἀλήθειαν,alētheianG225,andthetruthἀλήθειαalētheiaG225shallsetἐλευθερώσειeleutherōseiG1659youfreeG1659.

33TheyansweredἀπεκρίθησανapekrithēsanG611him,WeareG1510Abraham'sseedσπέρμαspermaG4690,andhaveneverbeenG1510underbondagetoanyoneοὐδενὶoudeniG3762;howπῶςpōsG4459sayest thou, Yeshallbecomeγενήσεσθε;genēsestheG1096freeἐλεύθεροιeleutheroiG1658?

34JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424answeredἀπεκρίθηapekrithēG611them, Verily, verily,IsayλέγωlegōG3004toyou,EveryoneG3588thatpractisessinἁμαρτίαν,hamartianG266isG1510thebondmanofsinἁμαρτίας.hamartiasG266.

35NowδὲdeG1161thebondmanabidesμένειmeneiG3306notinthehouseοἰκίᾳoikiaG3614forever:thesonυἱὸςhuiosG5207abidesμένειmeneiG3306forever.

36IfthereforeοὖνounG3767theSonυἱὸςhuiosG5207shallsetἐλευθερώσῃ,eleutherōsēG1659youfreeἐλεύθεροιeleutheroiG1658, ye shallbeἔσεσθε.esestheG1510reallyfreeG1658.

37IknowthatyeareG1510Abraham'sseedσπέρμαspermaG4690;butyeseekζητεῖτέzēteiteG2212tokillἀποκτεῖναι,apokteinaiG615me,becausemywordλόγοςlogosG3056hasnoentranceinyou.

38Ispeakλαλῶ·lalōG2980whatIhaveseenG3708withmyFatherπατρὶpatriG3962,andyethendowhatyehaveseenG3708withyourfatherπατρὸςpatrosG3962.

39TheyansweredἈπεκρίθησανApekrithēsanG611andsaidλέγειlegeiG3004tohim,AbrahamG11isG1510ourfatherπατὴρpatērG3962.JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424saysG3004tothem,IfyewereG1510Abraham'schildrenG5043, yewoulddotheworksἔργαergaG2041ofAbrahamG11;

40butnowG1161yeseekζητεῖτέzēteiteG2212tokillἀποκτεῖναι,apokteinaiG615me,amanἄνθρωπονanthrōponG444whohasspokenλελάληκαlelalēkaG2980thetruthἀλήθειανalētheianG225toyou,whichIhaveheardG191fromGodθεοῦ·theouG2316:thisdidnotAbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11.

41YedotheworksἔργαergaG2041ofyourfatherπατρὸςpatrosG3962.TheysaidG3004[therefore]tohim,WearenotbornG1080offornication;wehaveoneἕναhenaG1520fatherπατέραpateraG3962,Godθεόν.¶theonG2316.

42JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424saidG3004tothem,IfGodθεὸςtheosG2316wereG1510yourfatherπατὴρpatērG3962yewouldhavelovedG25me,forIcameἐλήλυθα,elēluthaG2064forthἐξῆλθονexēlthonG1831fromGodθεοῦtheouG2316andamG1510comeG2064[fromhim];forneitheramG1510IcomeG2064ofmyself,buthehassentG649me.

43WhyτίtiG5101doyenotknowG1097myspeechG3056?BecauseyecannothearἀκούεινakoueinG191mywordλόγονlogonG3056.

44YeareG1510ofthedevilδιαβόλουdiabolouG1228,as[your]fatherπατρὸςpatrosG3962,andyedesireθέλετεtheleteG2309todothelustsG1939ofyourfatherπατρὸςpatrosG3962.HewasG1510amurdererἀνθρωποκτόνοςanthrōpoktonosG443fromthebeginning,andhasnotstoodG2476inthetruthἀληθείᾳalētheiaG225,becausethereisG1510notruthἀλήθειαalētheiaG225inhim.WhenG3752hespeaksλαλῇlalēaG2980falsehoodψεῦδος,pseudosG5579,hespeaksλαλεῖ,laleiG2980ofwhatisG1510hisownἰδίωνidiōnG2398;forheisG1510aliarψεύστηςpseustēsG5583anditsfatherπατὴρpatērG3962:

45andbecauseIspeakλέγω,legōG3004thetruthἀλήθειανalētheianG225, yedonotbelieveπιστεύετέpisteueteG4100me.

46Whichofyouconvincesmeofsinἁμαρτίας;hamartiasG266?IfIspeakλέγω,legōG3004truthἀλήθειανalētheianG225,whyG5101doyenotbelieveπιστεύετέpisteueteG4100me?

47HethatisG1510ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316hearsἀκούει·akoueiG191thewordsofGodθεοῦtheouG2316:thereforeyehearἀκούετε,akoueteG191[them]not,becauseyeareG1510notofGodθεοῦtheouG2316.

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