John 5:20

John · New Testament · Chapter 5

“For the Father loveth the Son, and sheweth him all things that himself doeth: and he will shew him greater works than these, that ye may marvel.”John 5:20

What Does John 5:20 Mean?

John 5:20 is found in the book of John, chapter 5, verse 20 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Trinity, and Incarnation.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to John 5:20 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

John 3:35“The Father loveth the Son, and hath given all things into his hand.”Mark 2:10“But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, (he saith to the sick of the palsy,)”Matthew 3:17“And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.”1 Corinthians 8:6“But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.”Proverbs 8:22“The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.”John 8:50“And I seek not mine own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth.”Acts 8:13“Then Simon himself believed also: and when he was baptized, he continued with Philip, and wondered, beholding the miracles and signs which were done.”John 3:32“And what he hath seen and heard, that he testifieth; and no man receiveth his testimony.”John 15:15“Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you.”John 17:26“And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it: that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them.”Acts 3:10“And they knew that it was he which sat for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple: and they were filled with wonder and amazement at that which had happened unto him.”2 Peter 1:17“For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.”Proverbs 8:24“When there were no depths, I was brought forth; when there were no fountains abounding with water.”Isaiah 49:5“And now, saith the LORD that formed me from the womb to be his servant, to bring Jacob again to him, Though Israel be not gathered, yet shall I be glorious in the eyes of the LORD, and my God shall be my strength.”Matthew 11:27“All things are delivered unto me of my Father: and no man knoweth the Son, but the Father; neither knoweth any man the Father, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son will reveal him.”Matthew 17:5“While he yet spake, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him.”Mark 1:11“And there came a voice from heaven, saying, Thou art my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.”Luke 10:22“All things are delivered to me of my Father: and no man knoweth who the Son is, but the Father; and who the Father is, but the Son, and he to whom the Son will reveal him.”John 1:18“No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.”John 5:21“For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth them; even so the Son quickeneth whom he will.”

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