John 5:36
But I hold a greater testimony than that of John. For the works which the Father has given to me, so that I may complete them, these works themselves that I do, offer testimony about me: that the Father has sent me.
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In The King James Version
In Context
35He was a burning and shining light. So you were willing, at the time, to exult in his light.
Cross References
John 2:23Now while he was at Jerusalem during the Passover, on the day of the feast, many trusted in his name, seeing his signs that he was accomplishing.
John 3:17For God did not send his Son into the world, in order to judge the world, but in order that the world may be saved through him.
John 5:32There is another who offers testimony about me, and I know that the testimony which he offers about me is true.
John 10:25Jesus answered them: “I speak to you, and you do not believe. The works that I do in the name of my Father, these offer testimony about me.
John 11:37But some of them said, “Would not he who opened the eyes of one born blind have been able to cause this man not to die?”
John 15:24If I had not accomplished among them works that no other person has accomplished, they would not have sin. But now they have both seen me, and they have hated me and my Father.
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 →