John 9:4
John · New Testament · Chapter 9
“I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.”John 9:4
What Does John 9:4 Mean?
John 9:4 is found in the book of John, chapter 9, verse 4 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 Work & Rest.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to John 9:4 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
John 12:35“Then Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you: for he that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither he goeth.”Psalms 90:12“So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.”Ephesians 5:16“Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.”John 4:34“Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.”Ecclesiastes 9:10“Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.”John 11:9“Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If any man walk in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world.”Galatians 6:10“As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.”John 17:4“I have glorified thee on the earth: I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do.”Colossians 4:5“Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.”John 5:36“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 10:32“Jesus answered them, Many good works have I shewed you from my Father; for which of those works do ye stone me?”Isaiah 38:18“For the grave cannot praise thee, death can not celebrate thee: they that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth.”John 5:17“But Jesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto, and I work.”John 10:37“If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not.”Acts 4:20“For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.”Luke 2:49“And he said unto them, How is it that ye sought me? wist ye not that I must be about my Father’s business?”John 5:19“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 the Son likewise.”Malachi 4:2“But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings; and ye shall go forth, and grow up as calves of the stall.”Luke 13:32“And he said unto them, Go ye, and tell that fox, Behold, I cast out devils, and I do cures to day and to morrow, and the third day I shall be perfected.”Nehemiah 6:3“And I sent messengers unto them, saying, I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down: why should the work cease, whilst I leave it, and come down to you?”
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