39You searchἐραυνᾶτεeraunateG2045the Scripturesγραφάς,graphasG1124becauseὅτιhotiG3754you thinkδοκεῖτεdokeiteG1380that in them you haveἔχειν·echeinG2192eternalαἰώνιονaiōnionG166lifeζωὴνzōēnG2222; it istheseἐκεῖναίekeinaiG1565that testifyμαρτυροῦσαιmarturousaiG3140aboutπερὶperiG4012Me;
40and you are unwillingοὐ θέλετεou theleteG3756G2309to comeἐλθεῖνeltheinG2064to Me soἵναinaG2443that you may haveἔχητε.echēteG2192lifeζωὴνzōēnG2222.
41I do not receiveλαμβάνω·lambanōG2983gloryδόξανdoxanG1391from menἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōnG444;
42but I knowἔγνωκαegnōkaG1097you, that you do not haveἔχετεecheteG2192the loveἀγάπηνagapēnG26of GodθεοῦtheouG2316in yourselvesἑαυτοῖς.¶he'autoisG1438.
43I have comeἐλήλυθαelēluthaG2064in My Father’sπατρόςpatrosG3962nameὀνόματιonomatiG3686,and you do not receiveλαμβάνετέlambaneteG2983Me;ifἐὰνeanG1437anotherἄλλοςallosG243comesἔλθῃelthēG2064in his ownἰδίῳ,idiōG2398nameὀνόματιonomatiG3686,you will receiveλήμψεσθε.¶lēmpsestheG2983him.
44HowΠῶςPōsG4459canδύνασθεdunastheG1410you believeπιστεῦσαιpisteusaiG4100, when youreceiveλαμβάνοντεςlambanontesG2983gloryδόξανdoxanG1391from oneἀλλήλωνallēlōnG240anotherG240and you do not seekζητεῖτε;¶zēteiteG2212thegloryδόξανdoxanG1391that is from the one andonlyμόνουmonouG3441GodθεοῦtheouG2316?
45Do not thinkδοκεῖτεdokeiteG1380that I will accuseκατηγορήσωkatēgorēsōG2723you beforeπρὸςprosG4314the Fatherπατέρα·pateraG3962;the one who accusesκατηγορῶνkatēgorōnG2723you isMosesΜωϋσῆςMōusēsG3475,in whomὃνhonG3739you have setG1679your hopeG1679.
46For ifεἰeiG1487you believedἐπιστεύετεepisteueteG4100MosesΜωϋσεῖ,MōuseiG3475,you would believeἐπιστεύετεepisteueteG4100Me, forhe wroteἔγραψεν.egrapsenG1125aboutπερὶperiG4012Me.
47ButifεἰeiG1487you do not believeπιστεύετε,pisteueteG4100his writingsγράμμασινgrammasinG1121,howπῶςpōsG4459will you believeπιστεύσετε;¶pisteuseteG4100My wordsῥήμασινrhēmasinG4487?”
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