John 5:36
But I have a testimony greater than John's; for the works which the Father gave to Me, that I should complete them, these very works which I do, testify of Me, that the Father has sent Me.
English Majority Text (NT)
In The King James Version
In Context
35He was the burning and shining lamp, and you were willing to rejoice for a while in his light.
Cross References
John 2:23Now when He was in Jerusalem at the Passover Feast, many believed on His name when they saw the signs that He was doing.
John 3:17For God did not send His Son into the world so that He might condemn the world, but that the world through Him might be saved.
John 5:32There is another who testifies about Me, and I know that the testimony which He testifies concerning Me is true.
John 10:25Jesus answered them, “I told you, and you do not believe. The works that I do in My Father's name, these things testify about Me.
John 11:37But some of them said, “Could not this Man, who opened the eyes of the blind, have done something to keep this man from dying?” 1 Lazarus Raised from the Dead
John 15:24If I had not done the works among them which no one else has done, they would have no sin; but now they have both seen and they have hated both 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 →