42 Jesus said to them, (A)“If God were your Father, you would love me, for (B)I came from God and (C)I am here. (D)I came not of my own accord, but (E)he sent me. 43 (F)Why do you not understand what I say? It is because you cannot (G)bear to hear my word. 44 (H)You are of your father the devil, and your will is to do your father's desires. (I)He was a murderer from the beginning, and (J)does not stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. (K)When he lies, he speaks out of his own character, for he is a liar and the father of lies. 45 But because I tell the truth, you do not believe me.

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