John 5:36
But I have a testimony, which is greater than that of John; for the works which my Father hath given me to accomplish, these works which I do, testify of me that the Father hath sent me.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
35He was a burning and shining lamp; and ye were willing for a time, to glory in his light.
Cross References
John 2:23And while Jesus was in Jerusalem, at the feast of the passover, many believed on him, because they saw the signs he wrought.
John 3:17For God sent not his Son into the world, to condemn the world; but that the world might live by means of him.
John 5:32There is another that beareth testimony concerning me; and I know that the testimony which he beareth concerning me is true.
John 10:25Jesus answered, and said to them: I have told you, and ye did not believe. The works which I do in the name of my Father, they testify of me
John 11:37And some of them said: Could not he who opened the eyes of the blind man, have caused that this also should not have died?
John 15:24If I had not wrought before them works which no other person ever did, sin would not have been to them: but now they have seen, and have hated, both me and my Father;
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 →