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John 5:34

Not that the testimony I receive is from man: but these things I say, that you might be saved.

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

But I receive not testimony from man: but these things I say, that ye might be saved.

In Context

33You sent to John, and he bore witness to the truth.

35He was a burning and a shining light: and you were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.

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Cross References

Luke 19:10For the Son of man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.

Luke 24:47And that repentance for forgiveness of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

John 8:54Jesus answered, If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing: it is my Father who glorifies me; of whom you say, that he is your God:

Romans 3:3What if some did not believe? shall their unbelief nullify the faithfulness of God?

Romans 10:21But to Israel he says, All day long I have stretched forth my hands to a disobedient and obstinate people.

1 Corinthians 9:22To the weak I became weak, that I might win the weak: I have become 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 →

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