John 5:18

This made the Jews all the more eager to kill him, because not only was he doing away with the Sabbath, but he actually called God his own Father--putting himself on an equality with God.

John 10:33

"It is not for any good action that we would stone you," answered the Jews, "but for blasphemy; and because you, who are only a man, make yourself out to be God."

John 10:30

The Father and I are one."

John 5:16

And that was why the Jews began to persecute Jesus--because he did things of this kind on the Sabbath.

John 5:23

So that all men may honor the Son, just as they honor the Father. He who does not honor the Son fails to honor the Father who sent him.

John 7:1

After this, Jesus went about in Galilee, for he would not do so in Judea, because the Jews were eager to put him to death.

John 8:58

"In truth I tell you," replied Jesus, "before Abraham existed I was."

John 19:7

"But we," replied the Jews, "have a Law, under which he deserves death for making himself out to be the Son of God."

Philippians 2:6

Though the divine nature was his from the beginning, yet he did not look upon equality with God as above all things to be clung to,

Revelation 22:1

And the angel showed me 'a river of the Water of Life,' as clear as crystal, issuing from the throne of God and of the Lamb,

Matthew 12:5

And have not you read in the law that, on the Sabbath, the priest in the Temple break the Sabbath and yet are not guilty?

John 7:19

Was not it Moses who gave you the Law? Yet not one of you obeys it! Why are you seeking to put me to death?"

John 7:22-23

But that is why Moses has instituted circumcision among you- -not, indeed, that it began with him, but with our ancestors--and that is why you circumcise even on a Sabbath.

John 8:54

"If I do honor to myself," answered Jesus, "such honor counts for nothing. It is my Father who does me honor--and you say that he is your God;

John 14:9

"Have I been all this time among you," said Jesus, "and yet you, Philip, have not recognized me? He who has seen me has seen the Father, how can you say, then, 'Show us the Father'?

John 14:23

"Whoever loves me," Jesus answered, " will lay my Message to heart; and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our dwelling with him.

Revelation 21:22-23

And I saw no Temple there, for the Lord, our God, the Almighty, and the Lamb are its Temple.

Revelation 22:3

'Every thing that is accursed will cease to be.' The throne of God and of the Lamb will be within it, and his servants will worship him;

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only had broken the sabbath, but said also that God was his Father, making himself equal with God.

The jews

General references

Bible References

The jews

John 7:19
Was not it Moses who gave you the Law? Yet not one of you obeys it! Why are you seeking to put me to death?"

Broken

John 7:22
But that is why Moses has instituted circumcision among you- -not, indeed, that it began with him, but with our ancestors--and that is why you circumcise even on a Sabbath.
Matthew 12:5
And have not you read in the law that, on the Sabbath, the priest in the Temple break the Sabbath and yet are not guilty?

God was

John 5:23
So that all men may honor the Son, just as they honor the Father. He who does not honor the Son fails to honor the Father who sent him.
John 8:54
"If I do honor to myself," answered Jesus, "such honor counts for nothing. It is my Father who does me honor--and you say that he is your God;
John 10:30
The Father and I are one."
John 14:9
"Have I been all this time among you," said Jesus, "and yet you, Philip, have not recognized me? He who has seen me has seen the Father, how can you say, then, 'Show us the Father'?
Philippians 2:6
Though the divine nature was his from the beginning, yet he did not look upon equality with God as above all things to be clung to,
Revelation 21:22
And I saw no Temple there, for the Lord, our God, the Almighty, and the Lamb are its Temple.
Revelation 22:1
And the angel showed me 'a river of the Water of Life,' as clear as crystal, issuing from the throne of God and of the Lamb,

General references

Mark 14:64
"You heard his blasphemy? What is your verdict?" They all condemned him, declaring that he deserved death.
John 1:3
Through him all things came into being, and nothing came into being apart from him.
John 10:31
The Jews again brought stones to throw at him;