^{40 Ref} But now you seek to kill me, a man who has told you the truth, which I heard from God. Abraham didn't do this.

^{41 Ref} You do the works of your father." They said to him, "We were not born of sexual immorality. We have one Father, God."

^{42 Ref} Therefore Jesus said to them, "If God were your Father, you would love me, for I came out and have come from God. For I haven't come of myself, but he sent me.

^{43 Ref} Why don't you understand my speech? Because you can't hear my word.

^{44 Ref} You are of your Father, the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and doesn't stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks on his own; for he is a liar, and the father of it.