John 8:38 meaning and explanation

I speak of what I have seen in the presence of the Father, and you do what you have heard from your father.”

John 8:38, Berean Standard Bible

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Jesus is speaking in the temple courts to Jews who had professed belief in Him but were resisting His word. He sets two sources of knowledge side by side: He speaks what He has seen with the Father, while they act on what they have heard from their father.

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