John 5:18

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Because of this, the Jews were all the more determined to kill Him, not only because He was breaking the Sabbath, but also because He was calling God His own Father, making Himself equal with God.

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  • John 10:33 : 33 The Jews answered him, 'We are not stoning you for a good work, but for blasphemy, because you, a mere man, claim to be God.'
  • John 8:58 : 58 Jesus said to them, "Truly, truly, I tell you, before Abraham was, I am.
  • John 10:30 : 30 I and the Father are one.
  • John 5:23 : 23 'So that everyone may honor the Son just as they honor the Father. Whoever does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent Him.'
  • John 19:7 : 7 The Jews answered him, "We have a law, and according to the law he ought to die because he made himself the Son of God."
  • Phil 2:6 : 6 Who, being in the form of God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped,
  • Rev 22:1 : 1 Then the angel showed me a pure river of the water of life, clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb.
  • John 5:16 : 16 Because of this, the Jews began to persecute Jesus and tried to kill Him, because He was doing these things on the Sabbath.
  • John 7:1 : 1 After this, Jesus was walking in Galilee, for He did not want to walk in Judea because the Jews were seeking to kill Him.
  • Zech 13:7 : 7 Awake, O sword, against My shepherd and against the man who is My companion, declares the LORD of hosts. Strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered; and I will turn My hand against the little ones.
  • John 7:19 : 19 Didn't Moses give you the law? Yet none of you keeps the law. Why are you trying to kill Me?
  • John 7:22-23 : 22 Because of this, Moses gave you circumcision (not that it comes from Moses, but from the fathers), and you circumcise a man on the Sabbath. 23 If a man receives circumcision on the Sabbath so that the law of Moses is not broken, why are you angry at Me because I made a man entirely well on the Sabbath?
  • John 8:54 : 54 Jesus answered, "If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing. It is my Father who glorifies me, whom you claim as your God.
  • John 14:23 : 23 Jesus answered, 'If anyone loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our dwelling with him.'
  • Rev 22:3 : 3 There will no longer be any curse. The throne of God and of the Lamb will be in the city, and his servants will worship him.
  • Rev 21:22-23 : 22 I did not see a temple in the city, because the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are its temple. 23 The city does not need the sun or the moon to shine on it, because the glory of God gives it light, and the Lamb is its lamp.
  • John 14:9 : 9 Jesus said to him, 'Philip, have I been with you so long, and you still do not know me? Whoever has seen me has seen the Father. How can you say, ‘Show us the Father’?'
  • Matt 12:5 : 5 Or haven’t you read in the Law that on the Sabbath, the priests in the temple break the Sabbath and are innocent?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • John 5:15-17
    3 verses
    83%

    15The man went away and told the Jews that it was Jesus who had made him well.

    16Because of this, the Jews began to persecute Jesus and tried to kill Him, because He was doing these things on the Sabbath.

    17But Jesus answered them, 'My Father is working until now, and I too am working.'

  • John 10:30-37
    8 verses
    78%

    30I and the Father are one.

    31Again, the Jews picked up stones to stone him.

    32Jesus answered them, 'I have shown you many good works from the Father. For which of these works are you stoning me?'

    33The Jews answered him, 'We are not stoning you for a good work, but for blasphemy, because you, a mere man, claim to be God.'

    34Jesus answered them, 'Is it not written in your Law: "I have said you are gods"?'

    35If he called them ‘gods,’ to whom the word of God came—and Scripture cannot be broken—

    36what about the one whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world? Why then do you accuse me of blasphemy because I said, ‘I am God’s Son’?

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

  • John 5:19-21
    3 verses
    77%

    19So Jesus answered them, 'Truly, truly, I say to you, the Son can do nothing by Himself; He only does what He sees the Father doing. For whatever the Father does, the Son also does in the same way.'

    20'For the Father loves the Son and shows Him everything that He does. And He will show Him greater works than these, so that you may be amazed.'

    21'Just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so also the Son gives life to whomever He wills.'

  • John 19:7
    77%

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

  • Luke 6:5
    73%

    5Then He said to them, "The Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath."

  • John 8:52-54
    3 verses
    73%

    52Then the Jews said, "Now we know you have a demon. Abraham died, and so did the prophets. Yet you say, 'If anyone keeps my word, he will never taste death.'

    53Are you greater than our father Abraham, who died? And the prophets died too. Who do you claim to be?"

    54Jesus answered, "If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing. It is my Father who glorifies me, whom you claim as your God.

  • Mark 2:27-28
    2 verses
    72%

    27Then he said to them, 'The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.'

    28'So the Son of Man is Lord even of the Sabbath.'

  • John 5:9-10
    2 verses
    72%

    9Immediately, the man was made well; he picked up his mat and began to walk. Now that day was the Sabbath.

    10So the Jewish leaders said to the man who had been healed, 'It is the Sabbath; it is not lawful for you to carry your mat.'

  • John 5:23
    71%

    23'So that everyone may honor the Son just as they honor the Father. Whoever does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent Him.'

  • John 8:40-41
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    70%

    40But now you are trying to kill me—a man who has told you the truth that I heard from God. Abraham did not do this.

    41You are doing the works of your father." They said to him, "We are not illegitimate children. We have one Father—God."

  • John 8:19-20
    2 verses
    70%

    19Then they asked him, "Where is your Father?" Jesus answered, "You know neither me nor my Father. If you knew me, you would know my Father also."

    20He spoke these words while teaching in the temple treasury. Yet no one seized him, because his hour had not yet come.

  • John 5:36
    70%

    36But I have testimony greater than John's: the works the Father has given Me to complete, the very works I am doing, testify about Me that the Father has sent Me.

  • Matt 12:8
    70%

    8For the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath.

  • John 8:38
    70%

    38I speak of what I have seen in the presence of the Father, and you do what you have heard from your father."

  • John 7:19-20
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    70%

    19Didn't Moses give you the law? Yet none of you keeps the law. Why are you trying to kill Me?

    20The crowd answered, 'You have a demon! Who is trying to kill You?'

  • John 17:1
    69%

    1After Jesus had spoken these words, He looked up to heaven and said, 'Father, the hour has come. Glorify Your Son, so that the Son may glorify You.'

  • John 8:48-49
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    69%

    48The Jews responded to him, "Aren’t we right in saying that you are a Samaritan and have a demon?"

    49Jesus answered, "I do not have a demon, but I honor my Father, and you dishonor me.

  • John 15:24
    69%

    24If I had not done the works among them that no one else did, they would not be guilty of sin. But now they have seen these works, and yet they have hated both me and my Father.

  • John 5:26-27
    2 verses
    69%

    26For just as the Father has life in Himself, so He has granted the Son also to have life in Himself.

    27And He has given Him authority to execute judgment because He is the Son of Man.

  • John 10:19
    69%

    19Again, there was division among the Jews because of these words.

  • Luke 5:21
    69%

    21But the scribes and Pharisees began to think to themselves, "Who is this man who speaks blasphemies? Who can forgive sins but God alone?"

  • John 8:28
    68%

    28So Jesus said to them, "When you lift up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am he and that I do nothing on my own, but speak just as the Father taught me.

  • John 6:52
    68%

    52Then the Jews argued sharply among themselves, 'How can this man give us his flesh to eat?'

  • John 9:16
    68%

    16Some of the Pharisees said, 'This man is not from God, because He does not keep the Sabbath.' But others said, 'How can a sinful man perform such signs?' So there was division among them.

  • Matt 15:3-4
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    68%

    3Jesus replied, “And why do you break the command of God for the sake of your tradition?

    4For God said, ‘Honor your father and mother’ and ‘Whoever speaks evil of father or mother must be put to death.’

  • John 7:1
    68%

    1After this, Jesus was walking in Galilee, for He did not want to walk in Judea because the Jews were seeking to kill Him.

  • John 9:22
    68%

    22His parents said this because they were afraid of the Jews, for the Jewish leaders had already decided that anyone who confessed Jesus as the Christ would be put out of the synagogue.

  • Luke 6:2
    68%

    2Some of the Pharisees said to them, "Why are you doing what is not lawful on the Sabbath?"

  • John 10:39
    68%

    39Once again they tried to seize him, but he escaped their grasp.