John:5:42

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rwp @John:5:42 @{But I know you } (\alla egn “ka humas \). Perfect active indicative of \gin “sk “\, "I have come to know and still know ," the knowledge of personal experience (2:24f .|). {The love o ' God } (\t ˆn agap ˆn tou theou \). Objective genitive , "the love toward God ." See strkjv @Luke:11:42 | for this phrase in the same sense (only other instance in the Gospels , but common in 1John (1John:2:5 ; strkjv @3:17 ; strkjv @4:7 ,9 ; strkjv @5:3 |) and in strkjv @2Thessalonians:3:5 ; strkjv @2Corinthians:13:14 ; strkjv @Romans:5:5 |. The sense of God 's love for man occurs in strkjv @1John:3:1 ; strkjv @4:9 ,10 ,16 ; strkjv @John:15:9f .| of Christ 's love for man . These rabbis did not love God and hence did not love Christ .

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