John 8:13, 42-45, 47

Children of The Devil

John 8:13: "The Pharisees therefore said unto him, Thou bearest record of thyself; thy record is not true."


John 8:42: "Jesus said unto them," [The Pharisees/Jews that believe not] "If God were your Father, ye would love me: for I proceeded forth and came from God; neither came I of myself, but he sent me."


John 8:43: "Why do ye not understand my speech? even because ye cannot hear my word."


John 8:44: "Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it."


John 8:45: "And because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not."


John 8:47: "...ye therefore hear them not," [God's words] "because ye are not of God."




1 John 3:8, 10

1 John 3:8: "He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil."


1 John 3:10: "In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother."