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John 7:16

Jesus answered them, and said, My teaching is not mine, but his who sent me.

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.

In Context

15And the Jews marvelled, saying, How has this man become learned, having never studied?

17If any man is willing to do his will, he shall know of the teaching, whether it is of God, or whether I speak from myself.

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Cross References

John 3:31He 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.

John 5:30I can do nothing by myself: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I do not seek my own will, but the will of him who sent me.

John 6:44No man can come to me, unless the Father who sent me draws him: and I will raise him up on the last day.

John 12:49For I have not spoken of my own accord; but the Father who sent me, he commanded what I should say, and what I should speak.

John 14:24He who does not love me does not keep my words: and the word which you hear is not mine, but the Father's who sent me.

John 17:14I have given them your word; and the world has hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.

Matthew Henry on John 7:15-37

Christ at the Feast of Tabernacles. 14 Now about the midst of the feast Jesus went up into the temple, and taught. 15 And the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned? 16 Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me. 17 If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself. 18 He that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and… Read the whole commentary →

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