John 8:28

Then 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.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

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 did not know that He spoke to them concerning the Father.

29Truly the One having sent me is with me; He has not left me alone; because I always do those things which are pleasing to Him.

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Cross References

Matthew 27:50And Jesus again crying with a loud voice, gave up His spirit.

John 3:14And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so does it behoove the Son of man to be lifted up:

John 5:30I am not able to do anything of myself: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is righteous; because I do not seek my own will, but the will of the One having sent me.

John 8:24Therefore I said to you, that you shall die in your sins: for if you may not believe that I am He, you shall die in your sins.

John 12:32And if I may be lifted up from the earth, I will draw all men towards me.

John 16:10because I go to the Father, and you see me no 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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