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John 5:43

I have come in the name of my Father, and you do not receive me: if another may come in his own name, you will receive him.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

I am come in my Father’s name, and ye receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.

In Context

42but I know you that you have not the love of God in you.

44How are you able to believe, receiving glory from one another, and do not seek the glory which is with God only?

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Cross References

Matthew 24:5For many will come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and they will deceive many.

John 3:16For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that every one believing on Him may not perish but have eternal life.

John 8:28Then Jesus said, When you may lift up the Son of man, then you shall know that I am He, and I do nothing of myself, but as the Father has taught me, I speak the same things.

John 12:28Father, glorify thy name. Then a voice came from heaven, I have indeed glorified thee, and will glorify thee again.

Acts 5:36For before these days Theudas arose, saying that he was somebody, to whom a number of men, about four hundred, adhered, who were slain, and all, so many as confided in him, were dispersed, and came to nothing.

Hebrews 5:4And no one takes this honor to himself, but the one called of God, as indeed 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 →

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