No, he was not speaking to "Jews" at large. He was speaking to Jews who thought that descent from Abraham was all they needed to be sons of God. Jesus was pointing out that being so depended on whether they heeded the Word of God, not whether they were descendants of Abraham. And if they did not heed the Word of God, they were children of the devil.
No, he was not speaking to "Jews" at large. He was speaking to Jews who thought that descent from Abraham was all they needed to be sons of God. Jesus was pointing out that being so depended on whether they heeded the Word of God, not whether they were descendants of Abraham. And if they did not heed the Word of God, they were children of the devil.