John 12:49

Bishops' Bible (1568)

For I haue not spoken of my selfe: but the father which sent me, he gaue me a commaundement what I should say, and what I shoulde speake.

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  • John 17:8 : 8 For I haue geuen vnto them ye wordes which thou gauest me, and they haue receaued them, and haue knowe surely that I came out from thee, & they haue beleued, that thou dyddest sende me.
  • John 8:26 : 26 I haue many thynges to saye, and to iudge of you. Yea, & he that sent me, is true: And I speake to the world, those thynges which I haue hearde of hym.
  • John 14:10 : 10 Beleuest thou not, that I am in the father, & the father in me? The wordes that I speake vnto you, I speake not of my selfe: but the father that dwelleth in me, is he that doth the workes.
  • John 5:30 : 30 I can of mine owne selfe do nothing: As I heare I iudge, and my iudgemet is iuste, because I seke not myne owne wyll, but the wyll of the father whiche hath sent me.
  • Deut 18:18 : 18 I wyll raise them vp a prophete from among their brethren lyke vnto thee, and wyll put my wordes in his mouth, and he shall speake vnto them all that I shall commaunde hym.
  • John 3:11 : 11 Ueryly, veryly, I say vnto thee, we speake that we do knowe, & testifie that we haue seene: and ye receaue not our witnesse.
  • Rev 1:1 : 1 The reuelation of Iesus Christ, which God gaue vnto hym, for to shewe vnto his seruautes thyngs which must shortlye come to passe: And when he had sent, he shewed by his Angel, vnto his seruaunt Iohn,
  • John 15:15 : 15 Hencefoorth call I you not seruautes: for the seruaunt knoweth not what his Lorde doeth. But you haue I called frendes, for all thynges that I haue hearde of my father, haue I made knowen to you.
  • John 3:32 : 32 And what he hath seene and hearde, that he testifieth: and no man receaueth his testimonie.
  • John 6:38-40 : 38 For I came downe from heauen, not to do that I wyll: but that he wyll, which hath sent me. 39 And this is the fathers wyll whiche hath sent me: that of all which he hath geuen me, I shal lose nothing, but rayse it vp agayne at the last day. 40 And this is the wyll of him yt sent me: that euery one which seeth the sonne, & beleueth on him, hath euerlastyng lyfe: And I wyll rayse him vp at ye last day.
  • John 14:31 : 31 But that the worlde may knowe that I loue the father: And as the father gaue me commaundement, euen so do I. Ryse, let vs go hence.
  • John 8:42 : 42 Iesus saide vnto them: Yf God were your father, truely ye woulde loue me: For I proceaded foorth, and came from God: neither came I of my selfe, but he sent me.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • John 12:50
    85%

    50And I knowe that his commaundement is lyfe euerlastyng. Whatsoeuer I speake therfore, euen as the father bad me, so I speake.

  • John 8:26-29
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    78%

    26I haue many thynges to saye, and to iudge of you. Yea, & he that sent me, is true: And I speake to the world, those thynges which I haue hearde of hym.

    27Howebeit, they vnderstoode not that he spake to them of his father.

    28Then saide Iesus vnto them: When ye haue lift vp an hye the sonne of man, then shall ye knowe that I am he, and that I do nothyng of my selfe: but as my father hath taught me, euen so I speake these thynges.

    29And he that sent me, is with me. The father hath not left me alone: For I do alwayes those thynges that please him.

  • John 6:38-39
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    76%

    38For I came downe from heauen, not to do that I wyll: but that he wyll, which hath sent me.

    39And this is the fathers wyll whiche hath sent me: that of all which he hath geuen me, I shal lose nothing, but rayse it vp agayne at the last day.

  • John 5:30-31
    2 verses
    76%

    30I can of mine owne selfe do nothing: As I heare I iudge, and my iudgemet is iuste, because I seke not myne owne wyll, but the wyll of the father whiche hath sent me.

    31Yf I shoulde beare witnesse of my selfe, my witnesse were not true.

  • John 7:16
    75%

    16Iesus aunswered them, & sayde: My doctrine is not myne, but his yt sent me.

  • John 14:10-11
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    75%

    10Beleuest thou not, that I am in the father, & the father in me? The wordes that I speake vnto you, I speake not of my selfe: but the father that dwelleth in me, is he that doth the workes.

    11Beleue me, that I am in the father, and the father in me: Or els beleue me for the workes sake.

  • John 5:36-38
    3 verses
    74%

    36But I haue greater witnesse, then the witnesse of Iohn: For the workes whiche the father hath geuen me to finishe, the same workes that I do, beare witnesse of me, that the father hath sent me.

    37And the father hymselfe which hath sent me, hath borne witnesse of me. Ye haue not hearde his voyce at any tyme, nor seene his shape,

    38His worde haue ye not abydyng in you: For who he hath set, him ye beleue not.

  • John 3:34
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    34For he whom God hath sent, speaketh the wordes of God: For God geueth not the spirite by measure vnto hym.

  • John 12:47-48
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    74%

    47And yf any man heare my wordes, and beleue not, I iudge hym not: For I came not to iudge the worlde, but to saue the worlde.

    48He that refuseth me, & receaueth not my wordes, hath one that iudgeth him: The worde that I haue spoken, the same shall iudge hym in the last day.

  • John 8:38
    74%

    38I speake that whiche I haue seene with my father: and ye do that whiche ye haue seene with your father.

  • John 5:19
    74%

    19Then aunswered Iesus, & sayde vnto them: Ueryly veryly I say vnto you, the sonne can do nothyng of hym selfe, but that he seeth ye father do: For whatsoeuer he doeth, that doeth the sonne also.

  • John 17:8
    73%

    8For I haue geuen vnto them ye wordes which thou gauest me, and they haue receaued them, and haue knowe surely that I came out from thee, & they haue beleued, that thou dyddest sende me.

  • John 7:28-29
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    73%

    28Then cryed Iesus in the temple, as he taught, saying: Ye both knowe me, and whence I am, ye knowe. And I am not come of my selfe: but he that set me is true, whom ye knowe not.

    29But I knowe him, for I am of him, and he hath sent me.

  • John 10:17-18
    2 verses
    73%

    17Therfore doth my father loue me, because I put my lyfe from me, that I myght take it agayne.

    18No man taketh it from me: but I put it away of my selfe. I haue power to put it from me, and I haue power to take it agayne. This commaundement haue I receaued of my father.

  • John 8:42
    73%

    42Iesus saide vnto them: Yf God were your father, truely ye woulde loue me: For I proceaded foorth, and came from God: neither came I of my selfe, but he sent me.

  • John 8:16
    73%

    16And if I iudge, my iudgement is true: For I am not alone, but I and the father that sent me.

  • John 8:18-19
    2 verses
    72%

    18I am one that beareth witnesse of my selfe, & the father that sent me beareth witnesse of me.

    19Then sayde they vnto hym: Where is thy father? Iesus aunswered, Ye neither knowe me, nor yet my father: Yf ye had knowen me, ye should haue knowen my father also.

  • John 14:24-25
    2 verses
    72%

    24He that loueth me not, kepeth not my sayinges: And the word which ye heare, is not myne, but the fathers which sent me.

    25These thynges haue I spoken vnto you, beyng yet present with you.

  • John 12:30
    72%

    30Iesus aunswered and sayde: This voyce came, not because of me, but for your sakes.

  • John 7:18
    72%

    18He that speaketh of hym selfe, seketh his owne praise: But he that seketh his praise that sent hym, the same is true, & no vnryghteousnes is in hym.

  • John 16:27-28
    2 verses
    72%

    27For the father hym selfe loueth you, because ye haue loued me, and haue beleued that I came out from God.

    28I went out from the father, and came into the worlde: Agayne, I leaue the worlde, and go to the father.

  • John 12:28
    72%

    28Father, glorifie thy name. Then came there a voyce from heauen saying I haue both glorified it, and wyll glorifie it agayne.

  • John 12:45
    72%

    45And he that seeth me, seeth hym that sent me.

  • John 16:15
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    15All thynges that the father hath, are mine: Therfore sayde I vnto you that he shall take of mine, & shew vnto you.

  • John 14:31
    72%

    31But that the worlde may knowe that I loue the father: And as the father gaue me commaundement, euen so do I. Ryse, let vs go hence.

  • Matt 11:27
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    27All thinges are geuen vnto me of my father: And no man knoweth the sonne but the father, neither knoweth any man the father saue the sonne, and he to whomsoeuer the sonne wyll open him.

  • John 8:54
    71%

    54Iesus aunswered: Yf I honour my selfe, mine honour is nothing. It is my father that honoureth me, which ye say is your God:

  • John 8:50
    70%

    50I seke not myne owne praise, there is one that seketh, and iudgeth.

  • John 13:20
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    20Ueryly, veryly, I say vnto you, he that receaueth whomsoeuer I sende, receaueth me: And he that receaueth me, receaueth hym that sent me.

  • John 5:22-23
    2 verses
    70%

    22Neither iudgeth the father any man: but hath committed all iudgement vnto the sonne,

    23Because that all men shoulde honour the sonne, euen as they honour the father. He that honoureth not the sonne, the same honoureth not ye father which hath sent hym.

  • John 18:21
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    21Why askest thou me? Aske the which hearde me, what I haue sayd vnto the: Beholde, they can tell what I sayde.

  • John 10:36-37
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    36Say ye of hym whom the father hath sanctified and sent into the worlde, thou blasphemest, because I saide I am the sonne of God?

    37Yf I do not the workes of my father, beleue me not:

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    14Iesus aunswered, & saide vnto them: Though I beare recorde of my selfe, yet my recorde is true. For I knowe whence I came, & whyther I go: But ye can not tel whence I come, and whyther I go.

  • Matt 10:20
    70%

    20For it is not ye that speake, but ye spirite of your father, which speaketh in you.