We know that God never listens to bad men, but, when a man is god-fearing and does God's will, God listens to him.
Even now, I know that God will grant you whatever you ask him."
It was not you who chose me, but I who chose you, and I appointed you to go and bear fruit--fruit that should remain, so that the Father might grant you whatever you ask in my Name.
"My food," replied Jesus, "is to do the will of him who sent me, and to complete his work.
If any one has the will to do God's will, he will find out whether my teaching is from God, or whether I speak on my own authority.
"Well," the man replied, "this is very strange; you do not know where he comes from, and yet he has given me my sight!
Since the world began, such a thing was never heard of as any one's giving sight to a person born blind.
So I said, "See, I have come' (as is written of me in the pages of the Book), "To do thy will, O God."'