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28 "You yourselves are my witnesses that I said, 'I am not the Christ,' but, 'I have been sent ahead of Him.'
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You yourselves can testify that I said, ‘I am not the Messiah but am sent ahead of him.’
29 "He who has the bride is the bridegroom; but the friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him, rejoices greatly because of the bridegroom's voice. So this joy of mine has been made full.
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The bride belongs to the bridegroom. The friend who attends the bridegroom waits and listens for him, and is full of joy when he hears the bridegroom’s voice. That joy is mine, and it is now complete.
30 "He must increase, but I must decrease.
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He must become greater; I must become less.”
31 "He who comes from above is above all, he who is of the earth is from the earth and speaks of the earth. He who comes from heaven is above all.
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The one who comes from above is above all; the one who is from the earth belongs to the earth, and speaks as one from the earth. The one who comes from heaven is above all.
32 "What He has seen and heard, of that He testifies; and no one receives His testimony.
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He testifies to what he has seen and heard, but no one accepts his testimony.
33 "He who has received His testimony has set his seal to this, that God is true.
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Whoever has accepted it has certified that God is truthful.
34 "For He whom God has sent speaks the words of God; for He gives the Spirit without measure.
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For the one whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God gives the Spirit without limit.
35 "The Father loves the Son and has given all things into His hand.
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The Father loves the Son and has placed everything in his hands.
36 "He who believes in the Son has eternal life; but he who does not obey the Son will not see life, but the wrath of God abides on him."
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Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life, but whoever rejects the Son will not see life, for God’s wrath remains on them.
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