John 8:28

Jesus said, “When you have lifted up the Son of Man, then will you know that I AM, and that I do nothing of myself. As the Father taught me, I speak these things.

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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.

29He who sent me is with me, and he has not left me alone, because I always do what is pleasing to him.”

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Cross References

Matthew 27:50Then Jesus cried out again with a loud voice and gave up his spirit.

John 3:14Just as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of Man be lifted up,

John 5:30I can do nothing from myself. As I hear, I judge, and my judgment is righteous because I am not seeking my own will but the will of him who sent me.

John 8:24Therefore, I said to you that you will die in your sins. For unless you believe that I AM, you will die in your sins.”

John 12:32When I am lifted up from the earth, I will draw everyone to myself.”

John 16:10about righteousness, because I am going to the 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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