You search the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life — and it is they that testify about me;
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37And the Father who sent me has himself testified about me. You have never heard his voice or seen his form, 38and his word finds no home in you, because you do not believe the one he sent. 39You search the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life — and it is they that testify about me; 40yet you refuse to come to me and have life. 41I do not accept glory from human beings,