John 8:28

Then said Jesus to them, When ye shall have lifted up on high the Son of man, then shall ye know that I am, and of myself have I done nothing; but as the Father hath instructed me, so I speak.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

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 knew not that he spake to them of the Father.

29And he that sent me is with me: the Father hath not left me alone; because I always do the things acceptable to him.

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Cross References

Matthew 27:50Then Jesus crying again with a loud voice gave up the ghost.

John 3:14And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, in like manner must the Son of man be lifted up:

John 5:30I am not able to perform any thing by myself: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; for I seek not my own will, but the will of my Father who sent me.

John 8:24I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins: for if ye believe not that I am, ye shall die in your sins.

John 12:32And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me.

John 16:10then of righteousness, because I am going to the Father, so ye 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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