So Jesus made this answer to them: "Truly, truly I tell you, the Son can do nothing of his own accord, nothing but what he sees the Father doing; for whatever he does, the Son also does the same.

If I am not doing the deeds of my Father, do not believe me;

Jesus answered him, "You do not understand just now what I am doing, but you will understand it later on."

Then, after washing their feet and putting on his robe, he lay down again. "Do you know," he said to them, "what I have been doing to you?

I call you servants no longer, because a servant does not know what his master is doing: I call you friends, because I have imparted to you all that I have learned from my Father.

The Father loves the Son and shows him all that he is doing himself. He will show him still greater deeds than these, to make you wonder;

and in so doing he arrived at a Samaritan town called Sychar; it lay near the territory which Jacob had given to his son Joseph,