They do not belong to the world just as I do not belong to the world.

(They did not understand that he was telling them about his Father.)

“I will not abandon you as orphans, I will come to you.

He confessed – he did not deny but confessed – “I am not the Christ!”

The woman replied, “I have no husband.” Jesus said to her, “Right you are when you said, ‘I have no husband,’

The one who belongs to God listens and responds to God’s words. You don’t listen and respond, because you don’t belong to God.”

If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not be guilty of sin. But they no longer have any excuse for their sin.

He himself was not the light, but he came to testify about the light.

But Jesus would not entrust himself to them, because he knew all people.

(although Jesus himself was not baptizing, but his disciples were),

“If I testify about myself, my testimony is not true.

but I know you, that you do not have the love of God within you.

They said to him, “Where is that man?” He replied, “I don’t know.”

Never before has anyone heard of someone causing a man born blind to see.

If this man were not from God, he could do nothing.”

But you refuse to believe because you are not my sheep.

“Why wasn’t this oil sold for three hundred silver coins and the money given to the poor?”

Although Jesus had performed so many miraculous signs before them, they still refused to believe in him,

For this reason they could not believe, because again Isaiah said,

They will do these things because they have not known the Father or me.