John 8:18

American Standard Version (1901)

I am he that beareth witness of myself, and the Father that sent me beareth witness of me.

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  • John 8:58 : 58 Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was born, I am.
  • John 14:6 : 6 Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.
  • Heb 2:4 : 4 God also bearing witness with them, both by signs and wonders, and by manifold powers, and by gifts of the Holy Spirit, according to his own will.
  • 1 John 5:6-9 : 6 This is he that came by water and blood, [even] Jesus Christ; not with the water only, but with the water and with the blood. 7 And it is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Spirit is the truth. 8 For there are three who bear witness, the Spirit, and the water, and the blood: and the three agree in one. 9 If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater: for the witness of God is this, that he hath borne witness concerning his Son. 10 He that believeth on the Son of God hath the witness in him: he that believeth not God hath made him a liar; because he hath not believed in the witness that God hath borne concerning his Son. 11 And the witness is this, that God gave unto us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. 12 He that hath the Son hath the life; he that hath not the Son of God hath not the life.
  • Rev 1:17-18 : 17 And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as one dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying, Fear not; I am the first and the last, 18 and the Living one; and I was dead, and behold, I am alive for evermore, and I have the keys of death and of Hades.
  • John 10:9 : 9 I am the door; by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and go out, and shall find pasture.
  • John 10:11 : 11 I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd layeth down his life for the sheep.
  • John 10:14 : 14 I am the good shepherd; and I know mine own, and mine own know me,
  • John 10:30 : 30 I and the Father are one.
  • John 11:25 : 25 Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth on me, though he die, yet shall he live;
  • John 5:31-40 : 31 If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true. 32 It is another that beareth witness of me; and I know that the witness which he witnesseth of me is true. 33 Ye have sent unto John, and he hath borne witness unto the truth. 34 But the witness which I receive is not from man: howbeit I say these things, that ye may be saved. 35 He was the lamp that burneth and shineth; and ye were willing to rejoice for a season in his light. 36 But 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. 37 And the Father that sent me, he hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his form. 38 And ye have not his word abiding in you: for whom he sent, him ye believe not. 39 Ye search the scriptures, because ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness of me; 40 and ye will not come to me, that ye may have life.
  • John 8:12 : 12 Again therefore Jesus spake unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in the darkness, but shall have the light of life.
  • John 8:25 : 25 They said therefore unto him, Who art thou? Jesus said unto them, Even that which I have also spoken unto you from the beginning.
  • John 8:38 : 38 I speak the things which I have seen with [my] Father: and ye also do the things which ye heard from [your] father.
  • John 8:51 : 51 Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my word, he shall never see death.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • John 5:30-34
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    84%

    30I can of myself do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is righteous; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.

    31If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true.

    32It is another that beareth witness of me; and I know that the witness which he witnesseth of me is true.

    33Ye have sent unto John, and he hath borne witness unto the truth.

    34But the witness which I receive is not from man: howbeit I say these things, that ye may be saved.

  • John 8:13-17
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    83%

    13The Pharisees therefore said unto him, Thou bearest witness of thyself; thy witness is not true.

    14Jesus answered and said unto them, Even if I bear witness of myself, my witness is true; for I know whence I came, and whither I go; but ye know not whence I come, or whither I go.

    15Ye judge after the flesh; I judge no man.

    16Yea and if I judge, my judgment is true; for I am not alone, but I and the Father that sent me.

    17Yea and in your law it is written, that the witness of two men is true.

  • John 5:36-37
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    82%

    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.

    37And the Father that sent me, he hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his form.

  • John 3:28
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    28Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but, that I am sent before him.

  • John 8:54-55
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    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;

    55and ye have not known him: but I know him; and if I should say, I know him not, I shall be like unto you, a liar: but I know him, and keep his word.

  • John 8:19
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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.

  • John 8:28-29
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    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. [

    29And he that sent me is with me; he hath not left me alone; for I do always the things that are pleasing to him.

  • John 8:38
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    38I speak the things which I have seen with [my] Father: and ye also do the things which ye heard from [your] father.

  • John 8:26
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    26I have many things to speak and to judge concerning you: howbeit he that sent me is true; and the things which I heard from him, these speak I unto the world.

  • John 15:26-27
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    26But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, [even] the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall bear witness of me:

    27and ye also bear witness, because ye have been with me from the beginning.

  • John 14:10-11
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    75%

    10Believest thou not that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? the words that I say unto you I speak not from myself: but the Father abiding in me doeth his works.

    11Believe me that I am in the Father, and the Father in me: or else believe me for the very works' sake.

  • John 10:25
    74%

    25Jesus answered them, I told you, and ye believe not: the works that I do in my Father's name, these bear witness of me.

  • John 7:28-29
    2 verses
    74%

    28Jesus therefore cried in the temple, teaching and saying, Ye both know me, and know whence I am; and I am not come of myself, but he that sent me is true, whom ye know not.

    29I know him; because I am from him, and he sent me.

  • John 10:30
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    30I and the Father are one.

  • John 1:34
    73%

    34And I have seen, and have borne witness that this is the Son of God.

  • John 8:42
    73%

    42Jesus said unto them, If God were your Father, ye would love me: for I came forth and am come from God; for neither have I come of myself, but he sent me.

  • John 10:36-38
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    73%

    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.

    38But if I do them, though ye believe not me, believe the works: that ye may know and understand that the Father is in me, and I in the Father.

  • John 12:44-45
    2 verses
    73%

    44And Jesus cried and said, He that believeth on me, believeth not on me, but on him that sent me.

    45And he that beholdeth me beholdeth him that sent me.

  • John 12:49
    72%

    49For I spake not from myself; but the Father that sent me, he hath given me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.

  • John 8:46
    72%

    46Which of you convicteth me of sin? If I say truth, why do ye not believe me?

  • John 8:50
    72%

    50But I seek not mine own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth.

  • 1 John 5:9
    71%

    9If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater: for the witness of God is this, that he hath borne witness concerning his Son.

  • John 18:8
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    8Jesus answered, I told you that I am [he] ; if therefore ye seek me, let these go their way:

  • John 16:27-28
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    27for the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came forth from the Father.

    28I came out from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go unto the Father.

  • John 7:18
    71%

    18He that speaketh from himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh the glory of him that sent him, the same is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.

  • Luke 22:71
    70%

    71And they said, What further need have we of witness? for we ourselves have heard from his own mouth.

  • John 5:39
    70%

    39Ye search the scriptures, because ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness of me;

  • John 18:34
    69%

    34Jesus answered, Sayest thou this of thyself, or did others tell it thee concerning me?

  • John 1:8
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    8He was not the light, but [came] that he might bear witness of the light.

  • John 3:11
    69%

    11Verily, verily, I say unto thee, We speak that which we know, and bear witness of that which we have seen; and ye receive not our witness.

  • John 5:19
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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.

  • John 3:32
    69%

    32What he hath seen and heard, of that he beareth witness; and no man receiveth his witness.