John 5:36
John · New Testament · Chapter 5
“But I have greater witness than that of John: for the works which the Father hath given me to finish, the same works that I do, bear witness of me, that the Father hath sent me.”John 5:36
What Does John 5:36 Mean?
John 5:36 is found in the book of John, chapter 5, verse 36 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.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to John 5:36 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
John 9:4“I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.”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.”John 4:34“Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.”John 3:2“The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him.”John 3:17“For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.”John 6:27“Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.”John 10:25“Jesus answered them, I told you, and ye believed not: the works that I do in my Father’s name, they bear witness of me.”John 14:11“Believe me that I am in the Father, and the Father in me: or else believe me for the very works’ sake.”John 5:39“Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.”John 2:23“Now when he was in Jerusalem at the passover, in the feast day, many believed in his name, when they saw the miracles which he did.”John 10:37“If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not.”John 15:24“If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.”John 9:30“The man answered and said unto them, Why herein is a marvellous thing, that ye know not from whence he is, and yet he hath opened mine eyes.”1 John 2:1“My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:”1 John 4:14“And we have seen and do testify that the Father sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world.”1 John 5:9“If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater: for this is the witness of God which he hath testified of his Son.”Numbers 16:28“And Moses said, Hereby ye shall know that the LORD hath sent me to do all these works; for I have not done them of mine own mind.”Matthew 11:4“Jesus answered and said unto them, Go and shew John again those things which ye do hear and see:”John 10:38“But if I do, though ye believe not me, believe the works: that ye may know, and believe, that the Father is in me, and I in him.”John 14:10“Believest thou not that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? the words that I speak unto you I speak not of myself: but the Father that dwelleth in me, he doeth the works.”
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