But the testimony which I have is far greater than the testimony of John; for the works that the Father has given Me to finish—the very same works [that is, the miracles and proofs of My deity] that I am [now] doing—testify about Me, [by providing evidence] that the Father has sent Me.

But He said this to test Philip, because He knew what He was about to do.

For this reason the crowd went to meet Him, because they heard that He had performed this [miraculous] sign.

My Father is glorified and honored by this, when you bear much fruit, and prove yourselves to be My [true] disciples.