John 5:43
I have come in the name of my Father, and you do not accept me. If another will arrive in his own name, him you will accept.
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In The King James Version
In Context
42But I know you, that you do not have the love of God within you.
Cross References
Matthew 24:5For many will come in my name saying, ‘I am the Christ.’ And they will lead many astray.
John 3:16For God so loved the world that he gave his only-begotten Son, so that all who believe in him may not perish, but may have eternal life.
John 8:28And so Jesus said to them: “When you will have lifted up the Son of man, then you shall realize that I am, and that I do nothing of myself, but just as the Father has taught me, so do I speak.
John 12:28Father, glorify your name!” And then a voice came from heaven, “I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again.”
Acts 5:36For before these days, Theudas stepped forward, asserting himself to be someone, and a number of men, about four hundred, joined with him. But he was killed, and all who believed in him were scattered, and they were reduced to nothing.
Hebrews 5:4Neither does anyone take up this honor himself, but rather he who is called by God, just as Aaron was.
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 →