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They answered and said to Him, w "Abraham is our father." Jesus said to them, x "If you were Abraham's children, you would do the works of Abraham.
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y "But now you seek to kill Me, a Man who has told you the truth z which I heard from God. Abraham did not do this.
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"You do the deeds of your father." Then they said to Him, "We were not born of fornication; a we have one Father - God."
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Jesus said to them, b "If God were your Father, you would love Me, for c I proceeded forth and came from God; d nor have I come of Myself, but He sent Me.
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e "Why do you not understand My speech? Because you are not able to listen to My word.
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f "You are of your father the devil, and the g desires of your father you want to h do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and