John 7:16
John · New Testament · Chapter 7
“Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.”John 7:16
What Does John 7:16 Mean?
John 7:16 is found in the book of John, chapter 7, verse 16 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to John 7:16 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Isaiah 59:21“As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the LORD; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed’s seed, saith the LORD, from henceforth and for ever.”2 John 1:9“Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son.”John 16:13“Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come.”John 14:24“He that loveth me not keepeth not my sayings: and the word which ye hear is not mine, but the Father’s which sent me.”John 17:7“Now they have known that all things whatsoever thou hast given me are of thee.”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.”John 3:11“Verily, verily, I say unto thee, We speak that we do know, and testify that we have seen; and ye receive not our witness.”John 3:34“For he whom God hath sent speaketh the words of God: for God giveth not the Spirit by measure unto him.”John 5:23“That all men should honour the Son, even as they honour the Father. He that honoureth not the Son honoureth not the Father which hath sent him.”John 5:30“I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.”John 6:38“For I came down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.”John 12:49“For I have not spoken of myself; but the Father which sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.”John 17:8“For I have given unto them the words which thou gavest me; and they have received them, and have known surely that I came out from thee, and they have believed that thou didst send me.”Proverbs 4:2“For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law.”John 8:28“Then said Jesus unto them, When ye have lifted up the Son of man, then shall ye know that I am he, and that I do nothing of myself; but as my Father hath taught me, I speak these things.”John 17:14“I have given them thy word; and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.”John 6:44“No man can come to me, except the Father which hath sent me draw him: and I will raise him up at the last day.”John 8:26“I have many things to say and to judge of you: but he that sent me is true; and I speak to the world those things which I have heard of him.”1 Samuel 10:12“And one of the same place answered and said, But who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?”Mark 4:2“And he taught them many things by parables, and said unto them in his doctrine,”
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