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John 5:43

I have come in my Father’s name, and you receive me not; if another should come in his own name, him you would receive.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

I am come in my Father’s name, and ye receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.

In Context

42But I know you, that you have not the love of God in you.

44How can you believe who receive honor one from another, and seek not the honor that comes from God alone?

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Cross References

Matthew 24:5For many will come in my name, saying, I am the Christ; and will deceive many.

John 3:16For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whoever believes on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

John 8:28Then said Jesus to them: When you have lifted up the Son of man, then you will know that I am He, and that I do nothing of myself, but as the Father has taught me I speak these things.

John 12:28Father, glorify thy name. Then there came a voice from heaven: I have glorified it, and will glorify it again.

Acts 5:36For before these days Theudas arose, declaring himself to be some great one; to whom a number of men, about four hundred, joined themselves; and he was slain; and all, as many as believed him, were scattered and brought to naught.

Hebrews 5:4And no one takes this honor to himself, but he that is called by God, as Aaron also was called.

Matthew Henry on John 5:32-47

Christ Proves His Divine Mission; Infidelity of the Jews Reproved. 31 If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true. 32 There is another that beareth witness of me; and I know that the witness which he witnesseth of me is true. 33 Ye sent unto John, and he bare witness unto the truth. 34 But I receive not testimony from man: but these things I say, that ye might be saved. 35 He was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light. 36 But I have greater witness than that… Read the whole commentary →

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