Matthew 11:27
All things have been delivered to me by my Father. No one knows the Son, except the Father; neither does anyone know the Father, except the Son and he to whom the Son desires to reveal him.
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In Context
26Yes, Father, for so it was well-pleasing in your sight.
28“Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.
Cross References
Matthew 28:18Jesus came to them and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth.
John 1:18No one has seen God at any time. The only born Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, has declared him.
John 5:21For as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, even so the Son also gives life to whom he desires.
John 7:29I know him, because I am from him, and he sent me.”
John 13:3Jesus, knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he came from God and was going to God,
John 17:2even as you gave him authority over all flesh, so he will give eternal life to all whom you have given him.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 11:26-30
Christ's Invitation to Burthened Souls. 25 At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes. 26 Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight. 27 All things are delivered unto me of my Father: and no man knoweth the Son, but the Father; neither knoweth any man the Father, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son will reveal him. 28 Come unto me, all ye that labour and are… Read the whole commentary →