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John 8:33-59

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.

48TheJewsἸουδαῖοιIoudaioiG2453answeredἈπεκρίθησανApekrithēsanG611andsaidλέγομενlegomenG3004tohim,SayG3004wenotwellG2573thatthou artaSamaritanΣαμαρίτηςSamaritēsG4541andhastademonδαιμόνιονdaimonionG1140?

49JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424answeredἈπεκρίθηApekrithēG611,IhavenotademonδαιμόνιονdaimonionG1140;butIhonourmyFatherπατέραpateraG3962,andye dishonourme.

50ButIdonotseekζητῶzētōG2212myowngloryδόξανdoxanG1391:thereisG1510hethatseeksζητῶνzētōnG2212andjudgesG2919.

51Verily, verily,IsayλέγωlegōG3004untoyou,IfanyoneG5100shallkeepτηρήσῃ,tērēsēG5083mywordλόγονlogonG3056,heshallneverseeθεωρήσῃtheōrēsēG2334deathθάνατονthanatonG2288.

52TheJewsἸουδαῖοι·IoudaioiG2453thereforesaidλέγεις·legeisG3004tohim,NowνῦνnunG3568weknowG1097thatthou hastademonδαιμόνιονdaimonionG1140.AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11hasdiedG599,andtheprophetsπροφῆται,prophētaiG4396,andthou sayest,IfanyoneG5100keepτηρήσῃ,tērēsēG5083mywordλόγονlogonG3056,heshallnevertasteγεύσηταιgeusētaiG1089deathθανάτουthanatouG2288.

53Art thougreaterG3173thanourfatherπατρὸςpatrosG3962AbrahamἈβραάμ,AbraamG11,whohasdiedG599?andtheprophetsπροφῆταιprophētaiG4396havediedG599:whommakest thou thyself?

54JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424answeredἈπεκρίθηApekrithēG611,IfIglorifyδοξάσωdoxasōG1392myself,mygloryδόξαdoxaG1391isG1510nothing:itisG1510myFatherπατήρpatērG3962whoglorifiesδοξάζωνdoxazōnG1392me, [of]whomyesayλέγετεlegeteG3004,HeisG1510ourGodθεὸςtheosG2316.

55AndyeknowG1097himnot;butIknowG1097him;andifIsaidG3004,IknowG1097himnot,IshouldbeἔσομαιesomaiG1510likeyou,aliarψεύστης·pseustēsG5583.ButIknowG1097him,andIkeepτηρῶ.¶tērōG5083hiswordλόγονlogonG3056.

56YourfatherπατὴρpatērG3962AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11exultedG21inthatheshouldseeG3708mydayἡμέρανhēmeranG2250,andhesawG3708andrejoicedG5463.

57TheJewsἸουδαῖοιIoudaioiG2453thereforeοὖνounG3767saidG3004tohim, Thou hastnotyetfiftyπεντήκονταpentēkontaG4004yearsἔτηetēG2094,andhast thouseenG3708AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11?

58JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424saidλέγωlegōG3004tothem, Verily, verily,IsayG3004untoyou,BeforeAbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11wasG1510,IamG1510.

59TheytookG142upthereforeοὖνounG3767stonesG3037thattheymightcastβάλωσινbalōsinG906[them]athim;butJesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424hidἐκρύβηekrubēG2928himselfandwentG1831outofthetemple, [goingG1831throughthemidstofthem,andthuspassedon.]

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