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John 5:43

I have come in my Father's name, and ye receive me not; if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

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 ye have not the love of God in you.

44How can ye believe, receiving honor from one another, and the honor that is from God alone ye seek not?

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Cross References

Matthew 24:5For many will come in my name, saying: I am the Christ; and will lead astray 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 may have everlasting life.

John 8:28Therefore Jesus said to them: When ye shall have lifted up the Son of man, then ye shall know that I am he; and of myself I do nothing, but as the Father taught me, those things I speak.

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

Acts 5:36For before these days arose Theudas, boasting himself to be somebody; to whom a number of men, about four hundred, joined themselves; who was slain, and all, as many as obeyed him, were scattered and brought to naught.

Hebrews 5:4And no one takes to himself the honor, but being called by God, as was also Aaron.

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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