John 8:56 Cross References - Etheridge

⁵⁶ Abraham, your father, desired to see my day, and he saw, and was glad.

¹⁷ for, Amen I say unto you, that many prophets and just ones have desired to behold what you see, and have not beheld, and to hear what you hear, and have not heard.

²⁸ he took him upon his arms and blessed Aloha, and said, ²⁹ Now dismiss thy servant, my Lord, according to thy word, in peace; ³⁰ For lo, mine eyes have seen thy grace,

²⁴ for I tell you that prophets many and kings have desired to see what you see, and have not seen, and to hear what you hear, and have not heard.

³⁷ I know that you are the seed of Abraham; but you seek to kill me, because in my word you do not concur. [Or, acquiesce.]

³⁹ They answered and said to him, Our father is Abraham. Jeshu saith to them, If you were the sons of Abraham, the works of Abraham you would do.

⁷ know therefore that they who are of faith are the children of Abraham. ⁸ For Aloha who knew before that he would justify the Gentiles through faith, evangelized before unto Abraham; as saith the holy scripture: In thee all the nations shall be blessed: ⁹ therefore believers are blessed with Abraham the believer.

¹³ In faith died these all, not having gotten their promise, but from afar had beheld it, and exulted in it, and confessed that strangers they were, and sojourners in the earth.

³⁹ And these all, of whom there hath been (such) a testimony concerning their faith, received not the promise;

¹⁰ That salvation which the prophets investigated when they prophesied concerning the grace which was to be given unto you, ¹¹ and searched into, what time the Spirit of the Meshiha who dwelt in them showed and testified of the future sufferings of the Meshiha, and his glory which (should be) after them. ¹² And all that they searched was revealed to them; for not for themselves they inquired, but to us (and) of us [Lan dilan.] they prophesied those (blessings) which now are revealed to you by them who have preached to you [Or, evangelized you.] by the Spirit of Holiness which is sent from heaven; for into these themselves the angels also desire to look.