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“No, we don’t know, Lord,” Thomas said. “We have no idea where you are going, so how can we know the way?”
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Jesus told him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one can come to the Father except through me.
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If you had really known me, you would know who my Father is. From now on, you do know him and have seen him!”
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Philip said, “Lord, show us the Father, and we will be satisfied.”
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Jesus replied, “Have I been with you all this time, Philip, and yet you still don’t know who I am? Anyone who has seen me has seen the Father! So why are you asking me to show him to you?
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Don’t you believe that I am in the Father and the Father is in me? The words I speak are not my own, but my Father who lives in me does his work through me.
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Just believe that I am in the Father and the Father is in me. Or at least believe because of the work you have seen me do.
[a].
Or There are many rooms in my Father’s house.
[b].
Or If this were not so, I would have told you that I am going to prepare a place for you. Some manuscripts read If this were not so, I would have told you. I am going to prepare a place for you.
[c].
Some manuscripts read If you have really known me, you will know who my Father is.