John 5:27
and authority He gave him also to do judgment, because he is Son of Man.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
And hath given him authority to execute judgment also, because he is the Son of man.
In Context
26for, as the Father hath life in himself, so He gave also to the Son to have life in himself,
Cross References
Psalms 2:6'And I — I have anointed My King, Upon Zion — My holy hill.'
Psalms 110:6He doth judge among the nations, He hath completed the carcases, Hath smitten the head over the mighty earth.
John 5:22for neither doth the Father judge any one, but all the judgment He hath given to the Son,
Acts 17:31because He did set a day in which He is about to judge the world in righteousness, by a man whom He did ordain, having given assurance to all, having raised him out of the dead.'
Ephesians 1:20which He wrought in the Christ, having raised him out of the dead, and did set [him] at His right hand in the heavenly [places],
Hebrews 2:7Thou didst make him some little less than messengers, with glory and honour Thou didst crown him, and didst set him over the works of Thy hands,
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 →