John 5:45
Do not think that I will accuse you to the Father; your accuser is Moses, on whom you have been resting your hopes.
Open English Bible (UK)
In The King James Version
In Context
46For, had you believed Moses, you would have believed me, for it was of me that Moses wrote;
Cross References
Matthew 19:7‘Why, then,’ they said, ‘did Moses direct that a man should serve his wife with a notice of separation and divorce her?’
John 8:5Now Moses, in the Law, commanded us to stone such women to death; what do you say?’
John 9:28‘You are his disciple,’ they retorted scornfully. ‘But we are disciples of Moses.
Romans 2:17But, perhaps, you bear the name of “Jew,” and are relying on Law, and boast of belonging to God, and understand his will,
Romans 7:9There was a time when I myself, unconscious of Law, was alive; but when the commandment was brought home to me, sin sprang into life, while I died!
2 Corinthians 3:7If the system of religion which involved death, embodied in a written Law and engraved on stones, began amid such glory, that the Israelites were unable to gaze at the face of Moses because of its glory, though it was but a passing glory,
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 →