John 8:29

The one who sent me is with me; he has not abandoned me, for I always do what pleases him.”

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In The King James Version

And he that sent me is with me: the Father hath not left me alone; for I do always those things that please him.

In Context

28So Jesus explained to them: “When you have lifted up the Son of man then you'll know that I am the ‘I am,’ and that I do nothing of myself, but only say what the Father taught me.

30Many who heard Jesus say these things put their trust in him.

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Cross References

Isaiah 42:6“I, the Lord, have called you to demonstrate what's right, and I will hold your hand. I will take care of you, and give you as a sign of my agreement with the people and as a light to the nations.

Isaiah 49:4But I replied, “I've worked for nothing! I've exhausted myself, and for what? Even so, I leave it with the Lord to do what's right, and my reward is with my God.”

Matthew 3:17A voice from heaven said, “This is my son whom I love, who pleases me.”

John 4:34Jesus told them, “My food is to do the will of the one who sent me, and to complete his work.

John 6:38For I came down from heaven not to do what I want, but to do what the one who sent me wants.

John 14:10Don't you believe that I live in the Father and the Father lives in me? The words I speak are not mine; it's the Father living in me who is doing his work.

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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