John 5:18

American Standard Version (1901)

For this cause therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only brake the sabbath, but also called God his own Father, making himself equal with God.

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  • John 10:33 : 33 The Jews answered him, For a good work we stone thee not, but for blasphemy; and because that thou, being a man, makest thyself God.
  • John 8:58 : 58 Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was born, I am.
  • John 10:30 : 30 I and the Father are one.
  • John 5:23 : 23 that all may honor the Son, even as they honor the Father. He that honoreth not the Son honoreth not the Father that sent him.
  • John 19:7 : 7 The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by that law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.
  • Phil 2:6 : 6 who, existing in the form of God, counted not the being on an equality with God a thing to be grasped,
  • Rev 22:1 : 1 And he showed me a river of water of life, bright as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb,
  • John 5:16 : 16 And for this cause the Jews persecuted Jesus, because he did these things on the sabbath.
  • John 7:1 : 1 And after these things Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk in Judaea, because the Jews sought to kill him.
  • Zech 13:7 : 7 Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man that is my fellow, saith Jehovah of hosts: smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered; and I will turn my hand upon the little ones.
  • John 7:19 : 19 Did not Moses give you the law, and [yet] none of you doeth the law? Why seek ye to kill me?
  • John 7:22-23 : 22 Moses hath given you circumcision (not that it is of Moses, but of the fathers); and on the sabbath ye circumcise a man. 23 If a man receiveth circumcision on the sabbath, that the law of Moses may not be broken; are ye wroth with me, because I made a man every whit whole on the sabbath?
  • John 8:54 : 54 Jesus answered, If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing: it is my Father that glorifieth me; of whom ye say, that he is your God;
  • John 14:23 : 23 Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my word: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.
  • Rev 22:3 : 3 And there shall be no curse any more: and the throne of God and of the Lamb shall be therein: and his servants shall serve him;
  • Rev 21:22-23 : 22 And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God the Almighty, and the Lamb, are the temple thereof. 23 And the city hath no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine upon it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the lamp thereof [is] the Lamb.
  • John 14:9 : 9 Jesus saith unto him, Have I been so long time with you, and dost thou not know me, Philip? he that hath seen me hath seen the Father; how sayest thou, Show us the Father?
  • Matt 12:5 : 5 Or have ye not read in the law, that on the sabbath day the priests in the temple profane the sabbath, and are guiltless?

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  • John 5:15-17
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    15The man went away, and told the Jews that it was Jesus who had made him whole.

    16And for this cause the Jews persecuted Jesus, because he did these things on the sabbath.

    17But Jesus answered them, My Father worketh even until now, and I work.

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    30I and the Father are one.

    31The Jews took up stones again to stone him.

    32Jesus answered them, Many good works have I showed you from the Father; for which of those works do ye stone me?

    33The Jews answered him, For a good work we stone thee not, but for blasphemy; and because that thou, being a man, makest thyself God.

    34Jesus answered them, Is it not written in your law, I said, ye are gods?

    35If he called them gods, unto whom the word of God came (and the scripture cannot be broken),

    36say ye of him, whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world, Thou blasphemest; because I said, I am [the] Son of God?

    37If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not.

  • John 5:19-21
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    19Jesus therefore answered and said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father doing: for what things soever he doeth, these the Son also doeth in like manner.

    20For the Father loveth the Son, and showeth him all things that himself doeth: and greater works than these will he show him, that ye may marvel.

    21For as the Father raiseth the dead and giveth them life, even so the Son also giveth life to whom he will.

  • 7The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by that law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.

  • 5And he said unto them, The Son of man is lord of the sabbath.

  • John 8:52-54
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    52The Jews said unto him, Now we know that thou hast a demon. Abraham died, and the prophets; and thou sayest, If a man keep my word, he shall never taste of death.

    53Art thou greater than our father Abraham, who died? and the prophets died: whom makest thou thyself?

    54Jesus answered, If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing: it is my Father that glorifieth me; of whom ye say, that he is your God;

  • Mark 2:27-28
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    27And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:

    28so that the Son of man is lord even of the sabbath.

  • John 5:9-10
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    9And straightway the man was made whole, and took up his bed and walked. Now it was the sabbath on that day.

    10So the Jews said unto him that was cured, It is the sabbath, and it is not lawful for thee to take up thy bed.

  • 23that all may honor the Son, even as they honor the Father. He that honoreth not the Son honoreth not the Father that sent him.

  • John 8:40-41
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    40But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I heard from God: this did not Abraham.

    41Ye do the works of your father. They said unto him, We were not born of fornication; we have one Father, [even] God.

  • John 8:19-20
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    19They said therefore unto him, Where is thy Father? Jesus answered, Ye know neither me, nor my Father: if ye knew me, ye would know my Father also.

    20These words spake he in the treasury, as he taught in the temple: and no man took him; because his hour was not yet come.

  • 36But the witness which I have is greater than [that of] John; for the works which the Father hath given me to accomplish, the very works that I do, bear witness of me, that the Father hath sent me.

  • 8For the Son of man is lord of the sabbath.

  • 38I speak the things which I have seen with [my] Father: and ye also do the things which ye heard from [your] father.

  • John 7:19-20
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    19Did not Moses give you the law, and [yet] none of you doeth the law? Why seek ye to kill me?

    20The multitude answered, Thou hast a demon: who seeketh to kill thee?

  • 1These things spake Jesus; and lifting up his eyes to heaven, he said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that the son may glorify thee:

  • John 8:48-49
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    48The Jews answered and said unto him, Say we not well that thou art a Samaritan, and hast a demon?

    49Jesus answered, I have not a demon; but I honor my Father, and ye dishonor me.

  • 24If I had not done among them the works which none other did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.

  • John 5:26-27
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    26For as the Father hath life in himself, even so gave he to the Son also to have life in himself:

    27and he gave him authority to execute judgment, because he is a son of man.

  • 19There arose a division again among the Jews because of these words.

  • 21And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, Who is this that speaketh blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, but God alone?

  • 28Jesus therefore said, When ye have lifted up the Son of man, then shall ye know that I am [he], and [that] I do nothing of myself, but as the Father taught me, I speak these things. [

  • 52The Jews therefore strove one with another, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?

  • 16Some therefore of the Pharisees said, This man is not from God, because he keepeth not the sabbath. But others said, How can a man that is a sinner do such signs? And there was a division among them.

  • Matt 15:3-4
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    3And he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God because of your tradition?

    4For God said, Honor thy father and thy mother: and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die the death.

  • 1And after these things Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk in Judaea, because the Jews sought to kill him.

  • 22These things said his parents, because they feared the Jews: for the Jews had agreed already, that if any man should confess him [to be] Christ, he should be put out of the synagogue.

  • 2But certain of the Pharisees said, Why do ye that which it is not lawful to do on the sabbath day?

  • 39They sought again to take him: and he went forth out of their hand.