John 5:30

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I can do nothing on My own. As I hear, I judge, and My judgment is just because I do not seek My own will but the will of Him who sent Me.

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  • John 4:34 : 34 Jesus said to them, "My food is to do the will of the one who sent me and to accomplish his work.
  • John 5:19 : 19 So 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.'
  • John 6:38 : 38 'For I have come down from heaven not to do my will, but the will of him who sent me.'
  • Matt 26:39 : 39 Going a little farther, He fell facedown and prayed, "My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me. Yet not as I will, but as You will."
  • John 8:28 : 28 So 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.
  • Rom 15:3 : 3 For even Christ did not please Himself; as it is written: 'The insults of those who insult You have fallen on Me.'
  • John 14:10 : 10 Do you not believe that I am in the Father and the Father is in me? The words I speak to you I do not speak on my own authority. Rather, the Father who dwells in me does his work.
  • John 8:15-16 : 15 You judge by human standards; I judge no one. 16 And even if I judge, my judgment is true, because I am not alone, but I am with the Father who sent me.
  • Gen 18:25 : 25 'Far be it from You to do such a thing—to kill the righteous with the wicked, treating the righteous and the wicked alike. Far be it from You! Will not the Judge of all the earth do what is just?'
  • Ps 40:7-8 : 7 Sacrifice and offering You did not desire, but You have prepared my ears to listen; burnt offering and sin offering You did not require. 8 Then I said, 'Here I am; I have come. In the scroll of the book it is written about me.'
  • Isa 11:3-4 : 3 And his delight will be in the fear of the LORD. He will not judge by what his eyes see, nor decide by what his ears hear. 4 But he will judge the poor with righteousness, and decide with equity for the meek of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips he will slay the wicked.
  • Hos 10:7-9 : 7 Samaria’s king will be destroyed, swept away like a twig on the surface of water. 8 The high places of wickedness will be destroyed—it is the sin of Israel. Thorns and thistles will grow over their altars. Then they will say to the mountains, 'Cover us!' and to the hills, 'Fall on us! 9 From the days of Gibeah, you have sinned, Israel, and there they have remained. Will not war overtake them in Gibeah because of their wickedness? 10 When I desire, I will discipline them, and nations will be gathered against them to bind them for their double iniquities.
  • Ps 96:13 : 13 Let all this happen before the LORD, for he is coming—he is coming to judge the earth. He will judge the world in righteousness and the peoples in his faithfulness.
  • John 17:4 : 4 I have glorified You on earth by completing the work You gave Me to do.
  • John 18:11 : 11 But Jesus said to Peter, 'Put your sword back into its sheath! Shall I not drink the cup the Father has given me?'
  • Rom 2:2 : 2 We know that God's judgment is based on truth against those who practice such things.
  • Rom 2:5 : 5 But because of your stubbornness and unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath for yourself on the day of wrath, when God’s righteous judgment will be revealed.
  • John 8:42 : 42 Jesus said to them, "If God were your Father, you would love me, for I came from God and I am here. I did not come on my own, but he sent me.
  • John 8:50 : 50 Yet I do not seek my own glory; there is one who seeks it, and he is the judge.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • John 5:31-32
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    31If I testify about Myself, My testimony is not valid.

    32There is another who testifies about Me, and I know that His testimony about Me is true.

  • John 5:19
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    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.'

  • John 8:14-16
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    14Jesus answered, "Even if I testify about myself, my testimony is true, because I know where I came from and where I am going. But you do not know where I come from or where I am going.

    15You judge by human standards; I judge no one.

    16And even if I judge, my judgment is true, because I am not alone, but I am with the Father who sent me.

  • John 8:50
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    50Yet I do not seek my own glory; there is one who seeks it, and he is the judge.

  • John 6:38-40
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    38'For I have come down from heaven not to do my will, but the will of him who sent me.'

    39'And this is the will of him who sent me: that I shall lose none of all those he has given me, but raise them up on the last day.'

    40For this is the will of my Father: that everyone who looks to the Son and believes in him may have eternal life, and I will raise them up on the last day.

  • John 5:36-37
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    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.

    37The Father who sent me has Himself testified about me. You have never heard His voice or seen His form.

  • John 8:28-29
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    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.

    29The one who sent me is with me; he has not left me alone, because I always do what pleases him."

  • John 12:49-50
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    49For I have not spoken on My own, but the Father who sent Me has commanded Me what to say and how to speak.

    50I know that His command leads to eternal life. So whatever I say is just what the Father has told Me to say.

  • John 8:26
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    26I have much to say about you and much to judge. But the one who sent me is true, and I declare to the world what I have heard from him."

  • John 5:21-22
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    21'Just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so also the Son gives life to whomever He wills.'

    22'For the Father judges no one, but He has entrusted all judgment to the Son.'

  • John 7:16-18
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    16Jesus answered them, 'My teaching is not Mine, but comes from the One who sent Me.

    17'If anyone wants to do His will, they will know whether My teaching comes from God or whether I speak on My own authority.'

    18The one who speaks on his own seeks his own glory, but the one who seeks the glory of the One who sent him is truthful, and there is no unrighteousness in him.

  • 1 Cor 4:3-4
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    3But to me, it is of little importance to be judged by you or by any human court; indeed, I do not even judge myself.

    4I am not aware of anything against myself, but that does not make me innocent. The one who judges me is the Lord.

  • John 5:29
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    29And they will come out: those who have done good will rise to live, and those who have done evil will rise to be condemned.

  • John 8:18
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    18I am the one who testifies about myself, and the Father who sent me also testifies about me.

  • John 5:17
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    17But Jesus answered them, 'My Father is working until now, and I too am working.'

  • John 7:28-29
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    28Then Jesus, still teaching in the temple, cried out, 'You know Me, and you know where I am from. I have not come on My own, but the One who sent Me is true. You do not know Him.

    29I know Him because I am from Him, and He sent Me.'

  • John 10:37-38
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    37If I do not do the works of my Father, do not believe me.

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

  • John 14:10
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    10Do you not believe that I am in the Father and the Father is in me? The words I speak to you I do not speak on my own authority. Rather, the Father who dwells in me does his work.

  • John 8:54
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    54Jesus answered, "If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing. It is my Father who glorifies me, whom you claim as your God.

  • John 12:47
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    47"If anyone hears My words and does not keep them, I do not judge them. For I did not come to judge the world, but to save the world.

  • John 14:30-31
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    30I will not speak much with you anymore, for the ruler of this world is coming. He has no power over me.

    31But so that the world may know that I love the Father, I do exactly as the Father commanded me. Rise, let us go from here.

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

  • John 5:27
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    27And He has given Him authority to execute judgment because He is the Son of Man.

  • John 7:24
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    24Do not judge by appearance, but judge with righteous judgment.

  • John 5:41
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    41I do not accept glory from people.

  • John 16:10-11
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    10about righteousness, because I am going to the Father and you will no longer see me;

    11and about judgment, because the ruler of this world has been judged.

  • John 4:34
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    34Jesus said to them, "My food is to do the will of the one who sent me and to accomplish his work.

  • John 10:17-18
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    17The Father loves me because I lay down my life so that I may take it up again.

    18No one takes it from me, but I lay it down of my own accord. I have the authority to lay it down and the authority to take it up again. This command I received from my Father.

  • Matt 11:27
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    27All things have been committed to Me by My Father. No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him.

  • John 8:38
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    38I speak of what I have seen in the presence of the Father, and you do what you have heard from your father."

  • John 5:34
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    34But I do not accept testimony from a man; rather, I say these things so that you may be saved.

  • John 6:44
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    44No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws them, and I will raise them up on the last day.

  • John 15:24
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    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.