John 7:16

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Summary

John 7:16

Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.

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John 5:23

John 6:38

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I tell you the solemn truth, we speak about what we know and testify about what we have seen, but you people do not accept our testimony.

Then Jesus said, "When you lift up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am he, and I do nothing on my own initiative, but I speak just what the Father taught me.

For I have not spoken from my own authority, but the Father himself who sent me has commanded me what I should say and what I should speak.

Do you not believe that I am in the Father, and the Father is in me? The words that I say to you, I do not speak on my own initiative, but the Father residing in me performs his miraculous deeds.

because I have given them the words you have given me. They accepted them and really understand that I came from you, and they believed that you sent me.

The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show his servants what must happen very soon. He made it clear by sending his angel to his servant John,

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so that all people will honor the Son just as they honor the Father. The one who does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent him.

For I have come down from heaven not to do my own will but the will of the one who sent me.