Who Is He? (John 8:25-31)

 

 ²⁵“Who are you?” they asked.

   “Just what I have been claiming all along,” Jesus replied. ²⁶“I have much to say in judgment of you. But he who sent me is reliable, and what I have heard from him I tell the world.”

 ²⁷They did not understand that he was telling them about his Father. ²⁸So Jesus said, “When you have lifted up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am the one I claim to be and that I do nothing on my own but speak just what the Father has taught me. ²⁹The one who sent me is with me; he has not left me alone, for I always do what pleases him.” ³⁰Even as he spoke, many put their faith in him.

The Children of Abraham

 ³¹To the Jews who had believed him, Jesus said, “If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples.