38I declare what I have seen in the Father's presence; as for you, you should do what you have heard from the Father.”a 39They answered him, “Abraham is our father.” Jesus said to them, “If you were Abraham's children, you would be doingb what Abraham did, 40but now you are trying to kill me, a man who has told you the truth that I heard from God. This is not what Abraham did. 41You are indeed doing what your father does.”
