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31 lines
990 B
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# Connecting Statement:
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Jesus continues speaking to the Jews.
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# because I speak the truth
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"because I tell you true things about God"
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# Which one of you convicts me of sin?
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Jesus uses this question to emphasize that he has never sinned. AT: "None of you can show that I have ever sinned!" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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# If I speak the truth
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"If I say things that are true"
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# why do you not believe me?
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Jesus uses this question to scold the Jewish leaders for their unbelief. AT: "you have no reason for not believing in me!" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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# the words of God
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Here "words" is a metonym for the "message" of God. AT: "the message of God" or "the truth that comes from God" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/true]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/believe]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/sin]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/word]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/god]] |