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John 8:42

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40But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I have heard of God: this did not Abraham.Select John 8:40

41Ye do the deeds of your father. Then said they to him, We be not born of fornication; we have one Father, even God.Select John 8:41

42Jesus said unto them, If God were your Father, ye would love me: for I proceeded forth and came from God; neither came I of myself, but he sent me.Select John 8:42

43Why do ye not understand my speech? even because ye cannot hear my word.Select John 8:43

44Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.Select John 8:44

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8:42 Therefore Jesus said to them, “If God were your father, you would love me, for I came out and have come from God. For I haven’t come of myself, but he sent me.

ASV

8:42 Jesus said unto them, If God were your Father, ye would love me: for I came forth and am come from God; for neither have I come of myself, but he sent me.

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