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John 8:29

New International Reader's Version

The one who sent me is with me. He has not left me alone, because I always do what pleases him.”

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“Here is my servant. I take good care of him. I have chosen him. I am very pleased with him. I will put my Spirit on him. He will bring justice to the nations.

The Lord wanted his people to see how great and glorious his law is. He wanted to show them that he always does what is right.

“I, the Lord, have chosen you to do what is right. I will take hold of your hand. I will keep you safe. You will put into effect my covenant with the people of Israel. And you will be a light for the Gentiles.

While Peter was still speaking, a bright cloud covered them. A voice from the cloud said, “This is my Son, and I love him. I am very pleased with him. Listen to him!”

Jesus replied, “Let it be this way for now. It is right for us to do this. It carries out God’s holy plan.” Then John agreed.

A voice from heaven said, “This is my Son, and I love him. I am very pleased with him.”

But he comes so that the world may learn that I love the Father. They must also learn that I do exactly what my Father has commanded me to do. “Come now. Let us leave.

If you obey my commands, you will remain in my love. In the same way, I have obeyed my Father’s commands and remain in his love.

“A time is coming when you will be scattered and go to your own homes. In fact, that time is already here. You will leave me all alone. But I am not really alone. My Father is with me.

I have brought you glory on earth. I have finished the work you gave me to do.

Jesus said, “My food is to do what my Father sent me to do. My food is to finish his work.

I can do nothing by myself. I judge only as I hear. And my judging is fair. I do not try to please myself. I try to please the one who sent me.

I have not come down from heaven to do what I want to do. I have come to do what the one who sent me wants me to do.

But if I do judge, what I decide is true. This is because I am not alone. I stand with the Father, who sent me.

The Lord stood at my side. He gave me the strength to preach the whole message. Then all the Gentiles heard it. I was saved from the lion’s mouth.

May the Lord be with your spirit. May God’s grace be with you all.

We have a high priest who can feel it when we are weak and hurting. We have a high priest who has been tempted in every way, just as we are. But he did not sin.

A high priest like that really meets our need. He is holy, pure and without blame. He isn’t like other people. He does not sin. He is lifted high above the heavens.

My dear children, I’m writing this to you so that you will not sin. But suppose someone does sin. Then we have a friend who speaks to the Father for us. He is Jesus Christ, the Blameless One.

And he will give us anything we ask. That’s because we obey his commands. We do what pleases him.




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