John 8:28

Then Jesus said to them: “When you lift up the Son of the Man, then you will know that I am and that I do nothing from myself; but just as my Father has taught me, these things I speak.

Family 35 New Testament

In The King James Version

Then said Jesus unto them, When ye have lifted up the Son of man, then shall ye know that I am he, and that I do nothing of myself; but as my Father hath taught me, I speak these things.

In Context

27They did not understand that He was speaking to them about the Father.

29And the One who sent me is with me. The Father has not left me alone, because I always do the things that please Him.”

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Cross References

Matthew 27:50Then Jesus called out again with a great shout and dismissed His spirit.

John 3:14Also, just as Moses lifted up the snake in the wilderness, just so the Son of the Man must be lifted up,

John 5:30I am not able to do anything from myself. As I hear, I judge, and my judging is just, because I do not seek my own will but the will of the Father who sent me.

John 8:24That is why I told you that you will die in your sins, because if you do not believe that I am, you will die in your sins.”

John 12:32While I, if I be lifted up from the earth, I will draw all people to myself.”

John 16:10then about righteousness, because I am going away to my Father and you will no longer see me;

Matthew Henry on John 8:22-31

Christ's Discourse with the Pharisees. 21 Then said Jesus again unto them, I go my way, and ye shall seek me, and shall die in your sins: whither I go, ye cannot come. 22 Then said the Jews, Will he kill himself? because he saith, Whither I go, ye cannot come. 23 And he said unto them, Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world. 24 I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins: for if ye believe not that I am he, ye shall die in your sins. 25 Then said they unto… Read the whole commentary →

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