John 5:34
But I receive not testimony from man: but these things I say, that ye might be saved.
King James Version
In Context
33Ye sent unto John, and he bare witness unto the truth.
35He was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.
Cross References
Luke 19:10For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.
Luke 24:47And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
John 8:54Jesus answered, If I honour myself, my honour is nothing: it is my Father that honoureth me; of whom ye say, that he is your God:
Romans 3:3For what if some did not believe? shall their unbelief make the faith of God without effect?
Romans 10:21But to Israel he saith, All day long I have stretched forth my hands unto a disobedient and gainsaying people.
1 Corinthians 9:22To the weak became I as weak, that I might gain the weak: I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some.
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 →