^27 (A)for the Father himself loves you, because ^(B)you have loved me and ^(C)have believed that I came from God.^{[a] 28 (D)}I came from the Father and have come into the world, and now ^(E)I am leaving the world and going to the Father.”

² This man came to Jesus^{[a] (A)}by night and said to him, ^(B)“Rabbi, ^(C)we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can do these signs that you do ^(D)unless God is with him.”