Study it in the app“Jesus said to them, “If God were your Father, you would love me, for I came forth from God and am here; for I have not come on my own, but he sent me.”
Jesusὁ Ἰησοῦςsaidεἶπενto them,αὐτοῖς“IfΕἰGodὁ θεὸςwereἦνyour Father,πατὴρ ὑμῶνyou wouldἂνloveἠγαπᾶτεme,ἐμέforγὰρIἐγὼcame forthἐξῆλθονfromἐκGodτοῦ θεοῦandκαὶam here;ἥκωforγὰρI have notοὐδὲcomeἐλήλυθαonἀπ’my own,ἐμαυτοῦbutἀλλ’heἐκεῖνόςsentἀπέστειλενme.με
Jesus
Jesus, the Greek form of the Hebrew Yehoshua (Joshua), which means "YHWH saves". It is the name the angel told Joseph to give him (Matthew 1:21).
Where else “Iēsous” appearssay
To express something in words to others.
Where else “eipen” appearsGod
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theos” appearsbe
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “ēn” appearsFather
God, who gives life and cares for his own; the Father of Jesus.
Where else “patēr” appearslove
Love: to seek the good of the other, even of someone who does not deserve it.
Where else “ēgapate” appearsgo out
To leave the place where one was and go outside or elsewhere.
Where else “exēlthon” appearshave come
Come, arrive, be here.
Where else “hēkō” appearscome as Messiah
The coming of Jesus; "the one who comes" is the awaited one.
Where else “elēlytha” appearsmyself
Myself.
Where else “emautou” appearssend
To send someone somewhere on an errand, on behalf of the sender.
Where else “apesteilen” appears41You are doing the works of your father.” They said to him, “We were not born of sexual immorality; we have one Father: God.”
42 · This verse (above)
43Why do you not understand what I say? Because you cannot bear to hear my word.
1. What it says
When the woman caught in adultery is brought to him, what does Jesus say to her accusers, and what does he say to her at the end? (vv. 3-11)
2. What it means
Jesus says, “I am the light of the world” and “the truth will set you free.” What link is there between remaining in his word and freedom? (vv. 12, 31-36)
3. How I live it
The accusers left one by one when Jesus spoke about sin (v. 9). When is it your turn to look at yourself before pointing at others?
