John 8:37

New English Translation

I know that you are Abraham’s descendants. But you want to kill me, because my teaching makes no progress among you.

Cross References

Matthew 13:15

For the heart of this people has become dull; they are hard of hearing, and they have shut their eyes, so that they would not see with their eyes and hear with their ears and understand with their hearts and turn, and I would heal them.’

Matthew 3:9

and don’t think you can say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that God can raise up children for Abraham from these stones!

John 10:31

The Jewish leaders picked up rocks again to stone him to death.

John 11:53

So from that day they planned together to kill him.

John 5:44

How can you believe, if you accept praise from one another and don’t seek the praise that comes from the only God?

John 7:1

After this Jesus traveled throughout Galilee. He stayed out of Judea because the Jewish leaders wanted to kill him.

John 7:19

Hasn’t Moses given you the law? Yet not one of you keeps the law! Why do you want to kill me?”

John 7:25

Then some of the residents of Jerusalem began to say, “Isn’t this the man they are trying to kill?

John 8:33

“We are descendants of Abraham,” they replied, “and have never been anyone’s slaves! How can you say, ‘You will become free’?”

John 8:43

Why don’t you understand what I am saying? It is because you cannot accept my teaching.

John 8:56

Your father Abraham was overjoyed to see my day, and he saw it and was glad.”

John 8:59

Then they picked up stones to throw at him, but Jesus hid himself and went out from the temple area.

John 8:6

(Now they were asking this in an attempt to trap him, so that they could bring charges against him.) Jesus bent down and wrote on the ground with his finger.

Acts 13:26

Brothers, descendants of Abraham’s family, and those Gentiles among you who fear God, the message of this salvation has been sent to us.

Romans 9:7

nor are all the children Abraham’s true descendants; rather “through Isaac will your descendants be counted.”

1 Corinthians 2:14

The unbeliever does not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him. And he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned.

1 John 2:14

I have written to you, children, that you have known the Father. I have written to you, fathers, that you have known him who has been from the beginning. I have written to you, young people, that you are strong, and the word of God resides in you, and you have conquered the evil one.