26. I have much to say about you, much to condemn you for. The one who sent me, however, is truthful, and I tell the world only what I have heard from him.”
27. They did not understand that Jesus was talking to them about the Father.
28. So he said to them, “When you lift up the Son of Man, you will know that ‘I Am Who I Am’; then you will know that I do nothing on my own authority, but I say only what the Father has instructed me to say.
29. And he who sent me is with me; he has not left me alone, because I always do what pleases him.”
30. Many who heard Jesus say these things believed in him.
31. So Jesus said to those who believed in him, “If you obey my teaching, you are really my disciples;