John 5:43
I have come in the name of my Father, and yet you do not receive me. If another comes in his own name, you will receive him.
Text-Critical English NT
In The King James Version
In Context
42But I know that you do not have the love of God within you.
Cross References
Matthew 24:5For many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am the Christ,’ and they will lead many astray.
John 3:16“For God loved the world in this way: He gave his one and only Son, so that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.
John 8:28So Jesus said to them, “When you lift up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am he and that I do nothing on my own authority, but I speak these things just as my Father taught me.
John 12:28Father, glorify yoʋr name.” Then a voice came from heaven: “I have glorified it, and will glorify it again.”
Acts 5:36For before these days Theudas rose up, declaring himself to be somebody, and a number of men, about four hundred, responded to the call to join him. He was put to death, and all his followers were scattered and came to nothing.
Hebrews 5:4No one takes this honor for himself, but receives it when he is called by God, just as Aaron was.
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 →