John 8:55
yet have ye not known him; but I know him: and if I should say, that I know him not, I should be like you, a liar: but I know him, and observe his word.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
56Your father Abraham exulted for joy that he should see this day of mine: and saw it, and rejoiced.
Cross References
Matthew 11:27All things are delivered up to me by my Father: and no person knoweth the Son but the Father; neither knoweth any person the Father but the Son, and he to whom the Son is pleased to reveal him.
John 1:18No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he hath thoroughly described him.
John 7:28Then spake Jesus aloud as he was teaching in the temple, and said, Ye both know me, and ye know from whence I am: and I came not of myself, but he that sent me is true, whom ye know not.
John 8:29And he that sent me is with me: the Father hath not left me alone; because I always do the things acceptable to him.
John 8:51Verily, verily, I say unto you, If any man observe my saying, he shall never see death to all eternity.
Matthew Henry on John 8:52-59
Christ's Discourse with the Pharisees 51 Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death. 52 Then said the Jews unto him, Now we know that thou hast a devil. Abraham is dead, and the prophets; and thou sayest, If a man keep my saying, he shall never taste of death. 53 Art thou greater than our father Abraham, which is dead? and the prophets are dead: whom makest thou thyself? 54 Jesus answered, If I honour myself, my honour is nothing: it is my Father that honoureth me; of whom ye… Read the whole commentary →