34. Jesus answered them, “I can guarantee this truth: Whoever lives a sinful life is a slave to sin.
35. A slave doesn’t live in the home forever, but a son does.
36. So if the Son sets you free, you will be absolutely free.
37. I know that you’re Abraham’s descendants. However, you want to kill me because you don’t like what I’m saying.
38. What I’m saying is what I have seen in my Father’s presence. But you do what you’ve heard from your father.”
39. The Jews replied to Jesus, “Abraham is our father.”Jesus told them, “If you were Abraham’s children, you would do what Abraham did.