I know that ye are Abraham's seed: but ye seek means to kill me because my sayings have no place in you.

After that Jesus went about into Galilee, and would not go about in Jewry, for the Jews sought to kill him.

For this people's hearts are waxed gross. And their ears were dull of hearing, and their eyes have they closed, lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their hearts, and should turn, that I might heal them.

Whosoever heareth the word of the kingdom, and understandeth it not, there cometh the evil man, and catcheth away that which was sown in his heart. And this is he which was sown by the wayside.

And therefore the Jews did persecute Jesus, and sought the means to slay him, because he had done these things on the Sabbath day.

How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh of God only?

Did not Moses give you a law? And yet none of you keepeth the law? Why go ye about to kill me?"

Then said some of them of Jerusalem, "Is not this he whom they go about to kill?

And this they said to tempt him: that they might have, whereof to accuse him. Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground.

They answered him, "We be Abraham's seed, and were never bond to any man: why sayest thou then, 'Ye shall be made free?'"

They answered, and said unto him, "Abraham is our father." Jesus said unto them, "If ye were Abraham's children, ye would do the deeds of Abraham.

Why do ye not know my speech? Even because ye cannot abide the hearing of my words.

And because I tell you the truth, therefore ye believe me not.

Then took they up stones, to cast at him. But Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple.

Then the Jews again took up stones, to stone him withal.

From that day forth they held a counsel together for to put him to death.

Therefore could they not believe, because that Isaiah saith again,

Ye men and brethren, children of the generation off Abraham, and whosoever among you feareth God, to you is this word of salvation sent.

Neither are they all children straightway because they are the seed of Abraham: But in Isaac shall thy seed be called,

For the natural man perceiveth not the things of the spirit of God, for they are but foolishness unto him: Neither can he perceive them, because he is spiritually examined.

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I know that ye are Abraham's seed; but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you.

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Know

They answered him, "We be Abraham's seed, and were never bond to any man: why sayest thou then, 'Ye shall be made free?'"
Ye men and brethren, children of the generation off Abraham, and whosoever among you feareth God, to you is this word of salvation sent.
Neither are they all children straightway because they are the seed of Abraham: But in Isaac shall thy seed be called,

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And this they said to tempt him: that they might have, whereof to accuse him. Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground.
And therefore the Jews did persecute Jesus, and sought the means to slay him, because he had done these things on the Sabbath day.
After that Jesus went about into Galilee, and would not go about in Jewry, for the Jews sought to kill him.
Then the Jews again took up stones, to stone him withal.
From that day forth they held a counsel together for to put him to death.

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He that is of God, heareth God's words. Ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God."
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