John 8:28

Jesus therefore said to them, “When you have lifted up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am he, and I do nothing of myself, but as my Father taught me, I say these things.

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In The King James Version

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 didn’t understand that he spoke to them about the Father.

29He who sent me is with me. The Father hasn’t left me alone, for I always do the things that are pleasing to him.”

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Cross References

Matthew 27:50Jesus cried again with a loud voice, and yielded up his spirit.

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

John 5:30I can of myself do nothing. As I hear, I judge; and my judgement is righteous, because I don’t seek my own will, but the will of my Father who sent me.

John 8:24I said therefore to you that you will die in your sins; for unless you believe that I am he, you will die in your sins.”

John 12:32And I, if I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all people to myself.”

John 16:10about righteousness, because I am going to my Father, and you won’t see me any more;

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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