John 5:45

Do not ye guess, that I am to accuse you with the Father; it is Moses that accuseth you, in whom ye hope.

Wycliffe Modern Spelling

In The King James Version

Do not think that I will accuse you to the Father: there is one that accuseth you, even Moses, in whom ye trust.

In Context

44How may ye believe, that receive glory each of (the) other, and ye seek not the glory that is of God alone? (How can ye believe, ye who receive your glory from one another, and seek not the glory that is from God alone?)

46For if ye believed to Moses, peradventure ye should believe also to me; for he wrote of me. (For if ye believed Moses, perhaps ye would also believe me; for he wrote about me.)

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Cross References

Matthew 19:7They say to him, What then commanded Moses, to give a libel [or a little book] of forsaking, and (then) to leave of [or to forsake]? (And they said to him, Then why did Moses command us, to write a bill of forsaking, or a notice of divorce, and then we be able to leave, or to forsake, a woman?)

John 8:5And in the law Moses commanded us to stone such; therefore what sayest thou?

John 9:28Therefore they cursed him, and said, Be thou (made) his disciple; we be [the] disciples of Moses.

Romans 2:17But if thou art named a Jew, and restest in the law, and hast glory (or pride) in God, (But if thou art called a Jew, and leanest on the Law, and hast boasted about God,)

Romans 7:9And I lived without the law sometime; but when the commandment was come [or but when the commandment had come], sin lived again. But I was dead,

2 Corinthians 3:7And if the ministration of death written by letter (s) in stones was in glory, so that the children of Israel might not behold into the face of Moses, for the glory of his face, which [glory] is voided (or is done away),

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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