Matthew 11:27
All things have been given to me by my Father; and no one has knowledge of the Son, but the Father; and no one has knowledge of the Father, but the Son, and he to whom the Son will make it clear.
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In Context
26Yes, Father, for so it was pleasing in your eyes.
28Come to me, all you who are troubled and weighted down with care, and I will give you rest.
Cross References
Matthew 28:18And Jesus came to them and said, All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth.
John 1:18No man has seen God at any time; the only Son, who is on the breast of the Father, he has made clear what God is.
John 5:21In the same way, as the Father gives life to the dead, even so the Son gives life to those to whom he is pleased to give it.
John 7:29I have knowledge of him because I came from him and he sent me.
John 13:3Jesus, being conscious that the Father had put everything into his hands, and that he came from God and was going to God,
John 17:2Even as you gave him authority over all flesh, to give eternal life to all those whom you have given to him.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 11:26-30
Christ's Invitation to Burthened Souls. 25 At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes. 26 Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight. 27 All things are delivered unto me of my Father: and no man knoweth the Son, but the Father; neither knoweth any man the Father, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son will reveal him. 28 Come unto me, all ye that labour and are… Read the whole commentary →