John 5:30
I can of my own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not my own will, but the will of the Father who hath sent me.
Webster Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
31If I testify concerning myself, my testimony is not true.
Cross References
Genesis 18:25That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?
Psalms 96:13For he cometh, for he cometh to judge the earth: he will judge the world with righteousness, and the people with his truth.
Hosea 10:7As for Samaria, her king is cut off as the foam upon the water.
John 4:34Jesus saith to them, My food is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.
John 6:38For I came down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him that sent me.
John 8:28Then said Jesus to them, When ye have lifted up the Son of man, then shall ye know that I am he , and that I do nothing of myself; but as my Father hath taught me, I speak these things.
Matthew Henry on John 5:18-31
Christ's Discourse with the Jews; All Judgment Committed to Christ; The Christian Charter. 17 But Jesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto, and I work. 18 Therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only had broken the sabbath, but said also that God was his Father, making himself equal with God. 19 Then answered Jesus and said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father do: for what things soever he doeth, these also doeth… Read the whole commentary →