Many people will be made pure—they will make themselves clean. {\cf2\super [138]} But evil people will continue to be evil. And those wicked people will not understand these things. But the wise people will understand these things.
John 8:47 - Easy To Read Version The person that belongs to God accepts what God says. But you don’t accept what God says, because you don’t belong to God.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He that is of God heareth God's words: ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Whoever is of God listens to God. [Those who belong to God hear the words of God.] This is the reason that you do not listen [to those words, to Me]: because you do not belong to God and are not of God or in harmony with Him. American Standard Version (1901) He that is of God heareth the words of God: for this cause ye hear them not, because ye are not of God. Common English Bible God’s children listen to God’s words. You don’t listen to me because you aren’t God’s children.” Catholic Public Domain Version Whoever is of God, hears the words of God. For this reason, you do not hear them: because you are not of God." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He that is of God, heareth the words of God. Therefore you hear them not, because you are not of God. |
Many people will be made pure—they will make themselves clean. {\cf2\super [138]} But evil people will continue to be evil. And those wicked people will not understand these things. But the wise people will understand these things.
There is a judge for the person that refuses to believe in me and does not accept what I say. The message I have taught will judge that person on the last day.
I tell you the truth. An \{important\} time is coming. That time is already here. People that are dead \{in sin\} will hear the voice of the Son of God. And the people that \{accept the things they\} hear \{from the Son\} will have life \{forever\}.
Jesus said, “That is why I said, ‘If the Father does not let a person come to me, then that person cannot come.’”
I know you are Abraham’s {\cf2\super [137]} people. But you want to kill me. Why? Because you don’t want to accept my teaching.
You don’t understand these things I say. Why? Because you cannot accept my teaching.
So we can see who God’s children are. Also, we can know who the children of the devil are. The people who don’t do what is right are not children of God. And the person who does not love his brothers and sisters \{in Christ\} is not a child of God.
Greetings from Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ and a brother of James.