John 5:36
But I have a testimony greater than John's: for the works which the Father hath given me to perform, the very works which I do, bear witness of me, that the Father hath sent me.
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
In Context
35He was indeed a burning and shining light, and for a while ye willingly rejoiced in his light.
Cross References
John 2:23And when he was in Jerusalem at the passover on the feast-day, many believed in his name, seeing his miracles, which He wrought.
John 3:17for God sent not his son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world might be saved by Him.
John 5:32but there is another who testifieth concerning me; and I know that the testimony, which he giveth concerning me, is true.
John 10:25Jesus answered them, I have told you, and ye do not believe me: though the works that I do in the name of my Father, testify of me.
John 11:37but some of them said, Could not He, who opened the eyes of the blind, have caused also that this man should not have died?
John 15:24If I had not done among them such works as no other ever did, they had not comparatively had sin: but now they have both 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 →