John 5:34
But I do not from man (only) receive testimony. But these (things) speak I that you may be saved.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
But I receive not testimony from man: but these things I say, that ye might be saved.
In Context
33You sent to Juchanon, and he witnessed of the truth.
35He was a lamp that burneth and shineth, and you were willing to glory for the hour in his light.
Cross References
Luke 19:10For the Son of man came to save that which was lost.
Luke 24:47and that in his name should be preached repentance and the forgiveness of sins among all nations, and that the commencement should be from Urishlem.
John 8:54Jeshu said to them, If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing: it is my Father who glorifieth me; he, of whom you say that he is your God.
Romans 3:3For if some of them believed not, would their unbelief abolish the faithfulness of Aloha?
Romans 10:21But of Israel he saith, I have stretched out my hands all the day To a contentious and disobedient people.
1 Corinthians 9:22I become with the weak as weak, that the weak I may gain. To all men all become I, that every man I may save.
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 →