The Words of Eternal Life

When many of his disciples heard it, they said, “This is a hard saying; who can listen to it?”

He answered them, “I have told you already, and you would not listen. Why do you want to hear it again? Do you also want to become his disciples?”

We know that God does not listen to sinners, but if anyone is a worshiper of God and does his will, God listens to him.

All who came before me are thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not listen to them.

And I have other sheep that are not of this fold. I must bring them also, and they will listen to my voice. So there will be one flock, one shepherd.

Many of them said, “He has a demon, and is insane; why listen to him?”

Then Pilate said to him, “So you are a king?” Jesus answered, “You say that I am a king. For this purpose I was born and for this purpose I have come into the world—to bear witness to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth listens to my voice.”