I know that yee are Abrahams seed, but ye seeke to kill mee, because my word hath no place in you.
— King James Version (1611) — View 1611 Bible Scan
«I know that you are Abraham’s descendants; yet you seek to kill Me, because My word has no place in you.
— New American Standard Version (1995)
I know that ye are Abraham’s seed: yet ye seek to kill me, because my word hath not free course in you.
— American Standard Version (1901)
I am conscious that you are Abraham’s seed; but you have a desire to put me to death because my word has no place in you.
— Basic English Bible
I know that ye are Abraham’s seed; but ye seek to kill me, because my word has no entrance in you.
— Darby Bible
I know that ye are Abraham’s offspring; but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you.
— Webster’s Bible
You are descendants of Abraham, I know; but you want to kill me, because my teaching gains no ground within you.
— Weymouth Bible
I know that you are Abraham’s seed, yet you seek to kill me, because my word finds no place in you.
— World English Bible
Y woot that ye ben Abrahams sones, but ye seken to sle me, for my word takith not in you.
— Wycliffe Bible
`I have known that ye are seed of Abraham, but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you;
— Youngs Literal Bible
Wesley’s Notes for John 8:37
8:37 I know that ye are Abraham’s offspring — As to the other branch of your objection, I know that, ye are Abraham’s offspring, after the flesh; but not in a spiritual sense. Ye are not followers of the faith of Abraham: my word hath no place in your hearts.
People’s Bible Notes for John 8:37
Joh 8:37 I know that ye are Abraham’s seed. According to the flesh, but not according to the spirit. Abraham had no such spirit as they.
Знаю, что вы — семя Авраамово; однако ищете убить Меня, потому что слово Моё не вмещается в вас.
I know that ye are Abraham’s seed; but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you.
“I know that you are Abraham’s descendants; yet you seek to kill Me, because My word has no place in you.
I know that you are offspring of Abraham; yet you seek to kill me because my word finds no place in you.
I know that you are Abraham’s descendants. Yet you are looking for a way to kill me, because you have no room for my word.
“I know that you are Abraham’s descendants, but you seek to kill Me, because My word has no place in you.
Yes, I realize that you are descendants of Abraham. And yet some of you are trying to kill me because there’s no room in your hearts for my message.
I know that ye are Abraham’s seed; but ye seek to kill me, because my word has no entrance in you.
Parallel Verses
King James Version
I know that ye are Abraham’s seed; but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you.
Holman Bible
I know you are descendants of Abraham, but you are trying to kill Me because My word is not welcome among you.
International Standard Version
«I know that you are Abraham’s descendants. Yet you are trying to kill me because you’ve not received what I’ve told you.
A Conservative Version
I know that ye are Abraham’s seed, yet ye seek to kill me, because my word has no place in you.
American Standard Version
I know that ye are Abraham’s seed: yet ye seek to kill me, because my word hath not free course in you.
Amplified
I know that you are Abraham’s descendants; yet you plan to kill Me, because My word has no place [to grow] in you [and it makes no change in your heart].
An Understandable Version
I know that you people are [all] descendants of Abraham; yet you are trying to kill me because you will not allow my message to affect you.
Anderson New Testament
I know that you are the posterity of Abraham; yet you seek to kill me, because my word has no place in you.
Bible in Basic English
I am conscious that you are Abraham’s seed; but you have a desire to put me to death because my word has no place in you.
Common New Testament
I know that you are Abraham’s descendants, yet you seek to kill me, because my word has no place in you.
Daniel Mace New Testament
I know you are Abraham’s offspring; but ye seek to kill me, because my doctrine doth not penetrate into you.
Darby Translation
I know that ye are Abraham’s seed; but ye seek to kill me, because my word has no entrance in you.
Godbey New Testament
I know ye are the seed of Abraham; but you seek to kill me, because my word has no place in you.
Goodspeed New Testament
I know that you are descended from Abraham, yet you want to kill me, because there is no room in your hearts for my teaching.
Julia Smith Translation
I know that ye are Abraham’s seed; but ye seek to kill me, for my word has no place in you.
King James 2000
I know that you are Abraham’s descendant; but you seek to kill me, because my word has no place in you.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I know that you are descendants of Abraham. But you are seeking to kill me, because my word makes no progress among you.
Moffatt New Testament
I know you are Abraham’s offspring! Yet you want to kill me, since my word makes no headway among you!
Montgomery New Testament
«I know you are Abraham’s descendants; but you are seeking to kill me, Because my teaching has no place in you.
NET Bible
I know that you are Abraham’s descendants. But you want to kill me, because my teaching makes no progress among you.
New Heart English Bible
I know that you are Abraham’s seed, yet you seek to kill me, because my word finds no place in you.
Noyes New Testament
I know that ye are Abrahams offspring; but ye seek to kill me, because my word is not received within you.
Sawyer New Testament
I know that you are children of Abraham; but you seek to kill me because my word has no place in you.
The Emphasized Bible
I know that ye are, seed of Abraham; but ye are seeking to kill me, because, my word, findeth no place in you.
Twentieth Century New Testament
I know that you are descendants of Abraham; yet you are seeking to put me to death, because my Message finds no place in your hearts.
Webster
I know that ye are Abraham’s offspring; but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you.
Weymouth New Testament
You are descendants of Abraham, I know; but you want to kill me, because my teaching gains no ground within you.
Williams New Testament
I know that you are Abraham’s descendants, and yet you are trying to kill me, because there is no room in you for my teaching.
World English Bible
I know that you are Abraham’s seed, yet you seek to kill me, because my word finds no place in you.
Worrell New Testament
I know that ye are Abraham’s seed; but ye are seeking to kill Me, because My word has no place in you.
Worsley New Testament
I know that ye are the seed of Abraham, but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you.
Youngs Literal Translation
‘I have known that ye are seed of Abraham, but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you;
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Definition
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Eido
know, cannot tell , know how, wist, , see, behold, look, perceive, vr see, vr know
Usage: 519
me
me
me, I, my, not tr
Usage: 122
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Morish
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 8:37
Verse Info
- Bible Rank: 14793
- John Rank: 604
- 4 Topics
- 8 Themes
- 19 Cross References
- 2 Readings
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- 3 Phrases
- 3 Names
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Context Readings
The Truth Will Set You Free
36
So if the Son makes you free, you will be free indeed.
37 I know that you are Abraham’s descendants; yet you seek to kill Me, because My word has no place in you.
38
I speak the things which I have seen with My Father; therefore you also do the things which you heard from your father.”
Cross References
John 7:1
After these things Jesus was walking in Galilee, for He was unwilling to walk in Judea because the Jews were seeking to kill Him.
Matthew 13:15
For the heart of this people has become dull,
With their ears they scarcely hear,
And they have closed their eyes,
Otherwise they would see with their eyes,
Hear with their ears,
And understand with their heart and return,
And I would heal them.’
Matthew 13:19-22
When anyone hears the word of the kingdom and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what has been sown in his heart. This is the one on whom seed was sown beside the road.
John 5:16-18
For this reason the Jews were persecuting Jesus, because He was doing these things on the Sabbath.
John 5:44
How can you believe, when you receive glory from one another and you do not seek the glory that is from the one and only God?
John 7:19
“Did not Moses give you the Law, and yet none of you carries out the Law? Why do you seek to kill Me?”
John 7:25
So some of the people of Jerusalem were saying, “Is this not the man whom they are seeking to kill?
John 8:6
They were saying this, testing Him, so that they might have grounds for accusing Him. But Jesus stooped down and with His finger wrote on the ground.
John 8:33
They answered Him, “We are Abraham’s descendants and have never yet been enslaved to anyone; how is it that You say, ‘You will become free’?”
John 8:39-40
They answered and said to Him, “Abraham is our father.” Jesus *said to them, “If you are Abraham’s children, do the deeds of Abraham.
John 8:43
Why do you not understand what I am saying? It is because you cannot hear My word.
John 8:45-47
But because I speak the truth, you do not believe Me.
John 8:59
Therefore they picked up stones to throw at Him, but Jesus hid Himself and went out of the temple.
John 10:31
The Jews picked up stones again to stone Him.
John 11:53
So from that day on they planned together to kill Him.
John 12:39-43
For this reason they could not believe, for Isaiah said again,
Acts 13:26
“Brethren, sons of Abraham’s family, and those among you who fear God, to us the message of this salvation has been sent.
Romans 9:7
nor are they all children because they are Abraham’s descendants, but: “through Isaac your descendants will be named.”
1 Corinthians 2:14
But a natural man does not accept the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him; and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually appraised.
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Presentation on theme: «My Word Has No Place In You! John 8:21-37. Though favored –They had no place for His Word. John 1:11-12; Acts 13:46 “He came to His own, and His own did.»— Presentation transcript:
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My Word Has No Place In You! John 8:21-37
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Though favored –They had no place for His Word. John 1:11-12; Acts 13:46 “He came to His own, and His own did not receive Him. But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, to those who believe in His name.” (John 1:11, 12) Many today –Like the Jews Are filled with prejudice and opinion.
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Why Should It Have a Place? Because of Jesus authority –“And Jesus came and spoke to them, saying, ‘All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth.’” {Matthew 28:18} They were commanded to hear Him –“While he was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them; and suddenly a voice came out of the cloud, saying, ‘This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Hear Him!’” {Matthew 17:5}
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Jesus’ words are life. –“It is the Spirit who gives life; the flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and they are life.” {John 6:63} We will be judged by His words. –“He who rejects Me, and does not receive My words, has that which judges him—the word that I have spoken will judge him in the last day.” {John 12:48} Why Should It Have a Place?
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What Place Should the Word Have? A permanent place in our hearts –“But the ones that fell on the good ground are those who, having heard the word with a noble and good heart, keep it and bear fruit with patience.” {Luke 8:15} A place of reverence and respect –“He who guards his mouth preserves his life, but he who opens wide his lips shall have destruction.” {Proverbs 13:3}
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A place of love –“Oh, how I love Your law! It is my meditation all the day.” {Psalm 119:97} A place of authority –Christ’s law is THE authoritative law in religious doctrine and practice. –“And in vain they worship Me, teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.” {Matthew 15:9} What Place Should the Word Have?
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Why Does Christ’s Word Not Have a Place? Worldly Pleasure – “Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For all that is in the world— the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not of the Father but is of the world. And the world is passing away, and the lust of it; but he who does the will of God abides forever.” {1 John 2:15-17}
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Desire for worldly gain –“Now he who received seed among the thorns is he who hears the word, and the cares of this world and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and he becomes unfruitful.” {Matthew 13:22} Why Does Christ’s Word Not Have a Place?
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Sin in various forms – “Then the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptations and to reserve the unjust under punishment for the day of judgment, and especially those who walk according to the flesh in the lust of uncleanness and despise authority. They are presumptuous, self-willed. They are not afraid to speak evil of dignitaries.” {2 Peter 2:9,10} Why Does Christ’s Word Not Have a Place?
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“My Word has no place in you” “He who is not with Me is against Me, and he who does not gather with Me scatters abroad.” {Matthew 12:30} Before the Word can dwell within us, we must cleanse our minds of evil.
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Deeper in sin –James 4:17 May never be able to repent –Hebrews 3:8-9, 15 Turns further away from God –2 Timothy 4:1-4; Hebrews 3:12-14 What Is the Condition of Those Who Reject? “My Word has no place in you”
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What Is the Condition of Those Who Reject? “In flaming fire taking vengeance on those who do not know God, and on those who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ.” { 2 Thessalonians 1:8} “My Word has no place in you”
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Alien Sinner Romans 10:17 John 8:24 Acts 17:30 Romans 10:9,10 Acts 2:38
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Erring 1 John 1:8-10 Acts 8:22
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Faithful Titus 2:11-13 2 Peter 3:18 1 Corinthians 15:58 “And you shall know the truth and the truth shall make you free.” John 8:32
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John 8:21-37 My Word Has No Place In You!
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Though favored • They had no place for His Word. • John 1:11-12; Acts 13:46 “He came to His own, and His own did not receive Him. But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, to those who believe in His name.” (John 1:11, 12) • Many today • Like the Jews • Are filled with prejudice and opinion.
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Why Should It Have a Place? • Because of Jesus authority • “And Jesus came and spoke to them, saying, ‘All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth.’” {Matthew 28:18} • They were commanded to hear Him • “While he was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them; and suddenly a voice came out of the cloud, saying, ‘This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Hear Him!’” {Matthew 17:5}
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Why Should It Have a Place? • Jesus’ words are life. • “It is the Spirit who gives life; the flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and they are life.” {John 6:63} • We will be judged by His words. • “He who rejects Me, and does not receive My words, has that which judges him—the word that I have spoken will judge him in the last day.” {John 12:48}
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What Place Should the Word Have? • A permanent place in our hearts • “But the ones that fell on the good ground are those who, having heard the word with a noble and good heart, keep it and bear fruit with patience.” {Luke 8:15} • A place of reverence and respect • “He who guards his mouth preserves his life, but he who opens wide his lips shall have destruction.” {Proverbs 13:3}
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What Place Should the Word Have? • A place of love • “Oh, how I love Your law! It is my meditation all the day.” {Psalm 119:97} • A place of authority • Christ’s law is THE authoritative law in religious doctrine and practice. • “And in vain they worship Me, teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.” {Matthew 15:9}
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Why Does Christ’s Word Not Have a Place? • Worldly Pleasure • “Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For all that is in the world—the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not of the Father but is of the world. And the world is passing away, and the lust of it; but he who does the will of God abides forever.” {1 John 2:15-17}
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Why Does Christ’s Word Not Have a Place? • Desire for worldly gain • “Now he who received seed among the thorns is he who hears the word, and the cares of this world and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and he becomes unfruitful.” {Matthew 13:22}
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Why Does Christ’s Word Not Have a Place? • Sin in various forms • “Then the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptations and to reserve the unjust under punishment for the day of judgment, and especially those who walk according to the flesh in the lust of uncleanness and despise authority. They are presumptuous, self-willed. They are not afraid to speak evil of dignitaries.” {2 Peter 2:9,10}
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Why DoesChrist’s WordNot Have a Place? “My Word has no place in you” Before the Word can dwell within us, we must cleanse our minds of evil. “He who is not with Me is against Me, and he who does not gather with Me scatters abroad.”{Matthew 12:30}
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What Is the Condition of Those Who Reject? “My Word has no place in you” • Deeper in sin • James 4:17 • May never be able to repent • Hebrews 3:8-9, 15 • Turns further away from God • 2 Timothy 4:1-4; Hebrews 3:12-14
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What Is the Condition of Those Who Reject? “My Word has no place in you” “In flaming fire taking vengeance on those who do not know God, and on those who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ.” {2 Thessalonians 1:8}
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Romans 10:17 John 8:24 Acts 17:30 Romans 10:9,10 Acts 2:38 Alien Sinner
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1 John 1:8-10 Acts 8:22 Erring
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Titus 2:11-13 2 Peter 3:18 1 Corinthians 15:58 Faithful “And you shall know the truth and the truth shall make you free.” John 8:32