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John 5:36

But I have a greater witness than that of John: for the works which the Father has given me to finish, the very works that I do, these bear witness of me, that the Father has sent me.

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

But I have greater witness than that of John: for the works which the Father hath given me to finish, the same works that I do, bear witness of me, that the Father hath sent me.

In Context

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

37And the Father himself, who has sent me, has borne witness of me. You have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his form.

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Cross References

John 2:23Now when he was in Jerusalem at the passover, during the feast, many believed in his name, when they saw the miraculous signs which he did.

John 3:17For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world might be saved through him.

John 5:32There is another who bears witness of me; and I know that the witness which he bears of me is true.

John 10:25Jesus answered them, I told you, and you do not believe: the works that I do in my Father's name, they bear witness of me.

John 11:37But some of them said, Could not this man, who opened the eyes of the blind, have kept this man from dying?

John 15:24If I had not done among them the works which no other man has done, they would not have sin: but now they have seen and 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 →

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