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John 8:37

James Moffatt - New Testament

I know you are Abraham's offspring! Yet you want to kill me, since my word makes no headway among you!

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The unspiritual man rejects these truths of the Spirit of God; to him they are 'sheer folly,' he cannot understand them. And the reason is, that they must be read with the spiritual eye.

they are not all children of Abraham because they are descended from Abraham. No, it is through Isaac that your offspring shall be reckoned —

After this Jesus moved about in Galilee; he would not move in Judaea, because the Jews were trying to kill him.

At this they picked up stones to throw at him, but Jesus concealed himself and made his way out of the temple.

Brothers, sons of Abraham's race and all among you who reverence God, the message of this salvation has been sent to us.

Why do you not understand my speech? Because you are unable to listen to what I am saying.

So from that day their plan was to kill him.

Did not Moses give you the Law? — and yet none of you honestly obeys the Law. Else, why do you want to kill me?"

The Jews again caught up stones to stone him.

(They said this to test him, in order to get a charge against him.) Jesus stooped down, and began to write with his finger on the ground;

Then said some of the Jerusalemites, "Is this not the man they want to kill?

How can you believe, you who accept credit from one another instead of aiming at the credit which comes from the only God?

For the heart of this people is obtuse, their ears are heavy of hearing, their eyes they have closed, lest they see with their eyes and hear with their ears, lest they understand with their heart and turn again, and I cure them.

"We are Abraham's offspring," they retorted, "we have never been slaves to anybody. What do you mean by saying, 'You will be free'?"

instead of presuming to say to yourselves, 'We have a father in Abraham.' I tell you, God can raise up children for Abraham from these stones!

Your father Abraham exulted that he was to see my Day: he did see it and he rejoiced."

fathers, I have written to you, because you know him who is from the very beginning: young men, I have written to you, because you are strong, and the word of God remains within you, and you have conquered the evil One.




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