32. and the truth shall make you free.'
33. They answered him, `Seed of Abraham we are; and to no one have we been servants at any time; how dost thou say--Ye shall become free?'
34. Jesus answered them, `Verily, verily, I say to you--Every one who is committing sin, is a servant of the sin,
35. and the servant doth not remain in the house--to the age, the son doth remain--to the age;
36. if then the son may make you free, in reality ye shall be free.
37. `I have known that ye are seed of Abraham, but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you;
38. I--that which I have seen with my Father do speak, and ye, therefore, that which ye have seen with your father--ye do.'
39. They answered and said to him, `Our father is Abraham;' Jesus saith to them, `If children of Abraham ye were, the works of Abraham ye were doing;
40. and now, ye seek to kill me--a man who hath spoken to you the truth I heard from God; this Abraham did not;
41. ye do the works of your father.' They said, therefore, to him, `We of whoredom have not been born; one Father we have--God;'
42. Jesus then said to them, `If God were your father, ye were loving me, for I came forth from God, and am come; for neither have I come of myself, but He sent me;
43. wherefore do ye not know my speech? because ye are not able to hear my word.
44. `Ye are of a father--the devil, and the desires of your father ye will to do; he was a manslayer from the beginning, and in the truth he hath not stood, because there is no truth in him; when one may speak the falsehood, of his own he speaketh, because he is a liar--also his father.
45. `And because I say the truth, ye do not believe me.
46. Who of you doth convict me of sin? and if I speak truth, wherefore do ye not believe me?
47. he who is of God, the sayings of God he doth hear; because of this ye do not hear, because of God ye are not.'
48. The Jews, therefore, answered and said to him, `Do we not say well, that thou art a Samaritan, and hast a demon?'
49. Jesus answered, `I have not a demon, but I honour my Father, and ye dishonour me;
50. and I do not seek my own glory; there is who is seeking and is judging;