John 5:34

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

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  • John 20:31 : 31 But these are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name.
  • Luke 19:41-42 : 41 As he approached and saw the city, he wept over it. 42 He said, 'If you had known on this day, even you, the things that would bring you peace! But now they are hidden from your eyes.'
  • 1 John 5:9 : 9 If we accept human testimony, God’s testimony is greater, because it is the testimony of God which He has given about His Son.
  • Luke 13:34 : 34 'Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those sent to you, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you were not willing.
  • Luke 19:10 : 10 For the Son of Man came to seek and to save what was lost.
  • Luke 24:47 : 47 And repentance and forgiveness of sins will be proclaimed in his name to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
  • John 5:41 : 41 I do not accept glory from people.
  • 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.
  • Rom 3:3 : 3 What if some were unfaithful? Will their unfaithfulness nullify the faithfulness of God?
  • Rom 10:1 : 1 Brothers, my heart’s desire and prayer to God for Israel is for their salvation.
  • Rom 10:21 : 21 But concerning Israel He says: 'All day long I have held out My hands to a disobedient and obstinate people.'
  • Rom 12:21 : 21 Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.
  • 1 Cor 9:22 : 22 To the weak, I became weak, to win the weak. I have become all things to all people, so that by all possible means I might save some.
  • 1 Tim 2:3-4 : 3 This is good and pleasing in the sight of God our Savior, 4 who desires all people to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.
  • 1 Tim 4:16 : 16 Pay close attention to yourself and to your teaching; persevere in them, for by doing this you will save both yourself and those who listen to you.

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  • John 5:30-33
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    30I 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.

    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.

    33You sent messengers to John, and he testified to the truth.

  • John 3:32-33
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    32He testifies to what He has seen and heard, yet no one accepts His testimony.

    33Whoever accepts His testimony certifies that God is truthful.

  • John 5:35-43
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    35John was a lamp that burned and shone, and for a time, you were willing to rejoice in his light.

    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.

    38Nor do you have His word abiding in you, because you do not believe the one He sent.

    39You search the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; yet it is they that testify about me.

    40But you are unwilling to come to me so that you may have life.

    41I do not accept glory from people.

    42But I know you, that you do not have the love of God within you.

    43I have come in my Father's name, and you do not accept me. But if someone else comes in his own name, you will accept him.

  • John 1:33-34
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    33I myself did not know Him, but the One who sent me to baptize with water told me, 'The one on whom you see the Spirit descending and remaining is the One who will baptize with the Holy Spirit.'

    34I have seen and testified that this is the Son of God.

  • John 3:27-28
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    27John replied, 'No one can receive anything unless it has been given to him from heaven.'

    28'You yourselves can testify that I said, ‘I am not the Christ, but I have been sent ahead of Him.’

  • John 3:11
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    11Truly, truly, I tell you, we speak of what we know, and we testify to what we have seen, but you do not accept our testimony.

  • John 12:46-47
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    46I have come into the world as light, so that everyone who believes in Me will not remain in darkness.

    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 1:6-8
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    6There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.

    7He came as a witness, to testify about the Light, so that through him everyone might believe.

    8He was not the Light, but he came to testify about the Light.

  • John 8:13-18
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    13The Pharisees said to him, "You are testifying about yourself; your testimony is not valid."

    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.

    17In your Law, it is written that the testimony of two people is true.

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

  • 1 John 5:9
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    9If we accept human testimony, God’s testimony is greater, because it is the testimony of God which He has given about His Son.

  • John 8:46
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    46Who among you can convict me of sin? If I am telling the truth, why don’t you believe me?

  • 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."

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    25Jesus answered them, 'I told you, and you do not believe. The works I do in my Father's name testify about me,

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    31I myself did not know Him, but the reason I came baptizing with water was that He might be revealed to Israel.

  • John 3:17-18
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    17For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through Him.

    18Whoever believes in Him is not condemned, but whoever does not believe is already condemned, because they have not believed in the name of the one and only Son of God.

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    42They said to the woman, "We no longer believe just because of what you said. Now we have heard for ourselves, and we know that this man truly is the Savior of the world."

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    55Yet you do not know him, but I know him. If I were to say I do not know him, I would be a liar like you. But I know him and I keep his word.

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    23He said to them, "You are from below; I am from above. You are of this world; I am not of this world.

    24That is why I told you that you will die in your sins, for unless you believe that I am he, you will die in your sins."

  • John 6:36
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    36'But as I told you, you have seen me, and yet you do not believe.'

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    14And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent the Son as the Savior of the world.

  • Gal 1:11
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    11Now I want you to know, brothers, that the gospel preached by me is not of human origin.

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    46No one has seen the Father except the one who is from God; only he has seen the Father.

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    24Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever hears my word and believes in the one who sent me has eternal life and will not be judged but has crossed over from death to life.

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    35The one who saw this has testified, and his testimony is true. He knows that he is telling the truth, so that you also may believe.

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    6Jesus said to him, 'I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.'

  • John 2:25
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    25He did not need anyone to testify about mankind, for He Himself knew what was in each person.