John 7:29

I know Him, because I am from Him, and He sent me.”

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In The King James Version

But I know him: for I am from him, and he hath sent me.

In Context

28Then Jesus cried out, as He taught in the temple, “You know me, and you know where I’m from. I haven’t come of my own accord, but He who sent me is true, who you don’t know.

30Because of this, they were seeking to seize Him, but no one laid hands on Him, because His time had not yet come.

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Cross References

John 3:16For God so sincerely loved the world that He gave His only born Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

John 8:55Yet you haven’t come to know Him, but I know Him. If I said, ‘I don’t know Him,’ I would be a liar like you, but I do know Him and keep His word.

John 13:3Jesus, knowing that the Father had given everything into His hands, and that He had come from God and was going to God,

John 17:18As You sent me into the world, I have sent them into the world.

1 John 1:2The life was revealed, and we have seen, and testify, and declare to you this eternal life which was with the Father and was revealed to us.

Matthew Henry on John 7:15-37

Christ at the Feast of Tabernacles. 14 Now about the midst of the feast Jesus went up into the temple, and taught. 15 And the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned? 16 Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me. 17 If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself. 18 He that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and… Read the whole commentary →

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