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

It is another who bears witness concerning me, and I know that the witness which he bears concerning me is true.

If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater. For this is the witness of God which he has witnessed concerning his Son.

The works

he came to him by night, and said to him, Rabbi, we know that thou art come a teacher from God, for none can do these signs that thou doest unless God be with him.

The man answered and said to them, Now in this is a wonderful thing, that ye do not know whence he is, and he has opened mine eyes.

Jesus answered them, I told you, and ye do not believe. The works which I do in my Father's name, these bear witness concerning me:

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

Believest thou not that I am in the Father, and that the Father is in me? The words which I speak to you I do not speak from myself; but the Father who abides in me, he does the works.

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

I have glorified thee on the earth, I have completed the work which thou gavest me that I should do it;

Men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus the Nazaraean, a man borne witness to by God to you by works of power and wonders and signs, which God wrought by him in your midst, as yourselves know

And Jesus answering said to them, Go, report to John what ye hear and see.

General references

John having proclaimed before the face of his entry among the people the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.