John 5:36

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

I have

John 5:32

1 John 5:9

The works

General references

Acts 13:24

Bible References

I have

There is another that testifieth concerning me, and I know that the testimony which he beareth concerning me is true.

If we receive the testimony of men, the testimony of God is greater: for this is the testimony of God which he hath testified of his Son.

The works

The same came to Jesus by night, and said to 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.

The man answered and said to them, Why, herein is a marvelous thing, that ye know not from whence he is, and yet he hath opened my eyes.

Jesus answered them, I told you, and ye believed not: the works that I did in my Father's name, they testify concerning me.

And some of them said, Could not this man, who opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died?

Believest thou not that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? the words that I speak to you, I speak not from myself: but the Father that dwelleth in me, he doeth the works.

If I had not done among them the works which no other man hath done, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen, and hated both me and my Father.

I have glorified thee on the earth: I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do.

Ye men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved by God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know:

Jesus answered and said to them, Go and show John again those things which ye hear and see:

General references

John having first preached, before his coming, the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.