John 3:31
He who comes from above is above all: he who is of the earth is earthly, and speaks of the earth: he who comes from heaven is above all.
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
30He must increase, but I must decrease.
32And what he has seen and heard, to that he testifies; yet no man receives his testimony.
Cross References
Matthew 28:18And Jesus came and spoke to them, saying, All power has been given to me in heaven and on earth.
John 1:27It is he who comes after me, the thong of whose sandal I am not worthy to untie.
John 3:12If I have told you earthly things, and you do not believe, how shall you believe, if I tell you of heavenly things?
John 6:33For the bread of God is he who comes down from heaven, and gives life to the world.
John 8:23And he said to them, You are from below; I am from above: you are of this world; I am not of this world.
Acts 10:36The word which God sent to the sons of Israel, preaching peace through Jesus Christ: (he is Lord of all:)
Matthew Henry on John 3:23-36
John's Testimony to Christ. 22 After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the land of Judæa; and there he tarried with them, and baptized. 23 And John also was baptizing in Ænon near to Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized. 24 For John was not yet cast into prison. 25 Then there arose a question between some of John's disciples and the Jews about purifying. 26 And they came unto John, and said unto him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond Jordan, to whom thou barest… Read the whole commentary →