38 for I have come down from heaven+ to do, not my own will, but the will of him who sent me.+

23 He went on to say to them: “You are from the realms below; I am from the realms above.+ You are from this world; I am not from this world.

42 Jesus said to them: “If God were your Father, you would love me,+ for I came from God and I am here. I have not come of my own initiative, but that One sent me.+