38. Mna ndithetha endikubonileyo kuBawo; nani ke nenza enikubonileyo kuyihlo.
39. Aphendula athi kuye, Ubawo thina nguAbraham. Athi kuwo uYesu, Ukuba nibe ningabantwana baka-Abraham, ninge niyenza imisebenzi ka-Abraham.
40. Kaloku ke, nifuna ukubulala mna, mntu unixelele inyaniso endayiva kuThixo; àkakwenzanga oko uAbraham.
41. Nina nenza imisebenzi yooyihlo.Athi ngoko kuye, Thina asizelwe ngabuhenyu, sinaBawo mnye, uThixo.
42. Uthe ke uYesu kuwo, Ukuba uThixo ebenguYihlo, ninge nindithanda; kuba mna ndaphuma kuThixo, ndifikile ke; kuba andizanga ngokwam, nguye owandithumayo.
43. Kungani na ukuba ningayiqondi intetho yam? Kungokuba ningenakuliva ilizwi lam.
44. Nina ningaboyihlo uMtyholi, neenkanuko zoyihlo niyathanda ukuzenza. Yena waye esisibulala-mntu kwasekuqaleni; akemi enyanisweni, ngokuba akukho nyaniso kuye. Xa sukuba ethetha ubuxoki, uthetha okukokwakhe; ngokuba ulixoki, noyise wawo.
45. Mna ke, ngokuba ndithetha inyaniso, anikholwa ndim.