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John 5:43

I have come in my Father's name, and you do not receive me: if another shall come in his own name, him you will receive.

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

I am come in my Father’s name, and ye receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.

In Context

42But I know you, that you do not have the love of God in you.

44How can you believe, when you receive honour from one another, and do not seek the honour that comes from him who alone is God?

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Cross References

Matthew 24:5For many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ; and shall deceive many.

John 3:16For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

John 8:28Then Jesus said to them, When you have lifted up the Son of man, then you shall know that I am he, and that I do nothing by myself; but I speak these things as my Father has taught me.

John 12:28Father, glorify your name. Then there came a voice from heaven, saying, I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again.

Acts 5:36For before these days Theudas rose up, who boasted of being somebody; and a number of men, about four hundred, joined themselves to him. He was slain; and all those who followed him were scattered, and brought to nothing.

Hebrews 5:4And no man takes this honour upon himself, but he is called by God, as was Aaron.

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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