John 8:49
Jesus answered: I have not a demon; but I honor my Father, and you dishonor me.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
Jesus answered, I have not a devil; but I honour my Father, and ye do dishonour me.
In Context
48The Jews answered, and said to him: Do we not well say that you are a Samaritan, and have a demon?
50I seek not my own glory; there is one that seeks and judges.
Cross References
John 8:29And he that sent me is with me. The Father has not left me alone, because I always do what is pleasing to him.
John 12:28Father, glorify thy name. Then there came a voice from heaven: I have glorified it, and will glorify it again.
John 14:13and whatever you ask in my name, I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.
Philippians 2:6who, being in the form of God, did not think it an act of robbery to be equal with God;
Matthew Henry on John 8:49-51
Christ's Discourse with the Pharisees. 48 Then answered the Jews, and said unto him, Say we not well that thou art a Samaritan, and hast a devil? 49 Jesus answered, I have not a devil; but I honour my Father, and ye do dishonour me. 50 And I seek not mine own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth. Here is, I. The malice of hell breaking out in the base language which the unbelieving Jews gave to our Lord Jesus. Hitherto they had cavilled at his doctrine, and had made invidious remarks upon it; but, having… Read the whole commentary →