John 3:27

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Iohn aunswered, and sayde: A man can receaue nothyng, except it be geuen hym from heauen.

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  • 1 Cor 4:7 : 7 For who seperateth thee? And what hast thou, that thou hast not receaued? If thou haue receaued it, why reioycest thou, as though thou haddest not receaued it?
  • Jas 1:17 : 17 Euery good geuyng, and euery perfect gyft is from aboue, and cometh downe from the father of lyghtes, with who is no variablenes, neither shadow of turnyng.
  • Matt 21:25 : 25 The baptisme of Iohn, whence was it, from heauen, or of men? And they reasoned with them selues saying: if we shall say from heauen, he wyll say vnto vs, why dyd ye not then beleue hym?
  • Matt 25:15 : 15 And vnto one, he gaue fyue talentes, to another two, and to another one: to euery man after his habilitie, & strayght way departed.
  • Mark 11:30-31 : 30 The baptisme of Iohn, whether was it from heauen, or of men? Aunswere me. 31 And they reasoned with them selues, saying, yf we shall say from heauen: he wyll say, why then dyd ye not beleue hym?
  • Mark 13:34 : 34 As a man which is gone into a straunge countrey, and hath left his house, and geuen auctoritie to his seruauntes, and to euery man his worke, and commaunded the porter to watche:
  • Num 16:9-9 : 9 Seemeth it but a small thyng vnto you, that the God of Israel hath seperated you from the multitude of Israel, and brought you to hym selfe, to do the seruice of the tabernacle of the Lorde, and to stande before the multitude, and to minister vnto them? 10 He hath taken thee to hym, and all thy brethren the sonnes of Leui with thee: and seeke ye the office of the priest also? 11 For which cause both thou and all thy companie are gathered together against the Lorde: And what is Aaron, that ye murmure agaynst hym?
  • Num 17:5 : 5 And the mans rodde whom I chose, shall blossome: And I wyll make ceasse from me the grudgynges of the children of Israel, wherby they grudge agaynst you.
  • 1 Chr 28:4-5 : 4 Moreouer the Lorde God of Israel chose me before all the house of my father, to be king ouer Israel for euer: for in Iuda would he choose a captaine, & of the householde of Iuda is the house of my father, & among the sonnes of my father he had a lust to me to make me king ouer all Israel. 5 And of all my sonnes (for the Lorde hath geuen me many sonnes) he hath chosen Solomon my sonne, to sit vpon the seate of the kingdome of the Lorde in Israel.
  • Jer 1:5 : 5 Before I fashioned thee in thy mothers wombe, I dyd knowe thee: and or euer thou wast borne, I sanctified thee, and ordeyned thee to be a prophete vnto the people.
  • Jer 17:16 : 16 Wheras I neuerthelesse obediently folowed thee as a sheephearde, & haue not vncalled taken this office vpon me, this knowest thou well: my wordes also were ryght before thee.
  • Amos 7:15 : 15 And the Lorde toke me as I folowed the flocke, and the Lord sayde vnto me, Go, prophecie vnto my people Israel.
  • 1 Cor 12:11 : 11 But these all worketh euen one and the selfe same spirite, deuidyng to euery man a seuerall gyft, as he wyll.
  • 1 Cor 15:10 : 10 But by the grace of God, I am that I am: And his grace which is in me, was not in vayne: But I laboured more aboundauntly then they all, yet not I, but the grace of God which is with me.
  • Gal 1:1 : 1 Paul an Apostle, not of men, neither by man: but by Iesus Christe, and by God the father, which raysed hym vp from death:
  • Eph 1:1 : 1 Paul an apostle of Iesus Christe by the wyll of God: To the saintes which are at Ephesus, and to the faythfull in Christe Iesus:
  • Eph 3:7-8 : 7 Wherof I am made a minister, accordyng to the gyfte of the grace of God, which is geuen vnto me after the workyng of his power. 8 Unto me the least of all saintes is this grace geuen, that I shoulde preache among the gentiles the vnsearchable ryches of Christe,
  • 1 Tim 2:7 : 7 Wherevnto I am ordeined a preacher and an apostle (I tell the trueth in Christe, and lye not) a teacher of the gentiles in fayth and veritie.
  • Heb 5:4-5 : 4 And no man taketh the honour vnto hym selfe, but he that is called of God, as was Aaron. 5 Euen so, Christ also glorified not hym selfe to be made ye hye priest: but he that sayde vnto hym, thou art my sonne, to day haue I begotten thee gaue it hym.
  • 1 Pet 4:10-11 : 10 As euery man hath receaued the gyft, eue so minister the same one to another, as good ministers of the manifold grace of God. 11 If any man speake, let hym talke as the wordes of God. If any man minister, let him do it as of the abilitie which God ministreth vnto hym, that God in all thinges may be glorified through Iesus Christe, to whom be prayse and dominion for euer and euer. Amen.
  • Rom 12:6 : 6 Seyng that we haue dyuers giftes, accordyng to the grace that is geuen vnto vs, yf any man haue the gyft, either prophesie after the measure of fayth,
  • 1 Cor 1:1 : 1 Paule called to be an Apostle of Iesu Christ, through the wyll of God, and brother Sostenes:
  • 1 Cor 2:12-14 : 12 And we haue receaued, not the spirite of the worlde, but the spirite which is of God, that we myght know the thinges that are geuen to vs of God. 13 Which thynges also we speake, not in the wordes which mans wisedome teacheth, but which ye holy ghost teacheth, comparyng spirituall thynges with spirituall thynges. 14 But the naturall man perceaueth not the thynges of ye spirite of God, for they are foolyshenesse vnto hym: Neither can he knowe them because they are spiritually discerned.
  • 1 Cor 3:5 : 5 What is Paul? what is Apollo? Only ministers are they by whom ye beleued, euen as the Lorde gaue to euery man.
  • Rom 1:5 : 5 By whom we haue receaued grace and apostleship, that obedience myght be geuen vnto the fayth in his name, among all heathen.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • John 3:31-32
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    31He that commeth from an hye, is aboue all: He that is of the earth, is earthlye, and speaketh of the earth. He that commeth from heauen, is aboue all:

    32And what he hath seene and hearde, that he testifieth: and no man receaueth his testimonie.

  • 26And they came vnto Iohn, and sayde vnto hym: Rabbi, he that was with thee beyonde Iordane, to whom thou barest witnesse, beholde the same baptizeth, and all men come to hym.

  • John 3:2-13
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    2The same came to Iesus by night, & said vnto him: Rabbi, we knowe that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man coulde do these miracles that thou doest, except God were with him.

    3Iesus aunswered, & sayde vnto hym: Ueryly, veryly, I say vnto thee, except a man be borne agayne, he can not see the kyngdome of God.

    4Nicodemus sayth vnto hym: Howe can a man be borne when he is olde? can he enter into his mothers wombe, and be borne agayne?

    5Iesus aunswered: Ueryly, veryly, I say vnto thee, except a man be borne of water and of the spirite, he can not enter into the kyngdome of God.

    6That which is borne of the fleshe, is fleshe: and that which is borne of the spirite, is spirite.

    7Maruayle not thou that I sayde to thee, ye must be borne agayne.

    8The wynde bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sounde therof: but canst not tell whence it commeth, and whither it goeth. So is euery one that is borne of the spirite.

    9Nicodemus aunswered, and sayde vnto hym: howe can these thynges be?

    10Iesus aunswered, & sayde vnto hym: Art thou a maister in Israel, and knowest not thesethynges?

    11Ueryly, veryly, I say vnto thee, we speake that we do knowe, & testifie that we haue seene: and ye receaue not our witnesse.

    12If I haue tolde you earthly thynges, and ye beleue not: howe shall ye beleue, yf I tell you of heauenly thynges?

    13And no man ascendeth vp to heauen, but he that came downe from heauen, euen the sonne of man which is in heauen.

  • 65And he sayde: Therfore saide I vnto you, that no man can come vnto me, except it were geue vnto him of my father.

  • 30The baptisme of Iohn, whether was it from heauen, or of men? Aunswere me.

  • 4The baptisme of Iohn, was it from heauen, or of men?

  • 6There was a man sent from God, whose name was Iohn:

  • 33And knewe hym not. But he that sent me to baptize with water, the same saide vnto me: vpon whom thou shalt see the spirite descende, and tary styll on hym, the same is he which baptizeth with the holy ghost.

  • Matt 3:13-14
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    13Then commeth Iesus from Galilee to Iordane, vnto Iohn, to be baptized of hym.

    14But Iohn forbad hym, saying. I haue nede to be baptized of thee, and commest thou to me?

  • 28Ye your selues are witnesses, howe that I sayde I am not Christe, but am sent before hym.

  • 13Which were borne, not of blood, nor of the wyll of the fleshe, nor yet of the wyll of man, but of God.

  • 11He sayde vnto them: all men can not receaue this saying, saue they to whom it is geuen.

  • 25The baptisme of Iohn, whence was it, from heauen, or of men? And they reasoned with them selues saying: if we shall say from heauen, he wyll say vnto vs, why dyd ye not then beleue hym?

  • John 1:25-26
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    25And they asked hym, and sayde vnto hym: Why baptizest thou then, yf thou be not Christe, nor Elias, neither that prophete?

    26Iohn aunswered them, saying: I baptize with water, but there standeth one among you, whom ye knowe not,

  • 7Neither let that man thynke that he shall receaue any thyng of the Lorde.

  • 33If this man were not of God, he coulde haue done nothyng.

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

  • 16And of his fulnesse haue all we receaued, and grace for grace.

  • 31And I knewe hym not: but that he shoulde be declared to Israel, therfore am I come, baptizing with water.

  • John 5:33-34
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    33Ye sent vnto Iohn, and he bare witnesse vnto the trueth.

    34But I receaue not the recorde of man: Neuerthelesse, these thinges I say, that ye myght be safe.

  • 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.

  • 44No man can come to me, except the father, whiche hath sent me, drawe hym: And I wyll rayse hym vp at the last day.

  • 41I receaue not prayse of men.

  • 11Ueryly I say vnto you, among them that are borne of women, arose not a greater then Iohn the Baptist: Notwithstandyng, he that is lesse in the kingdome of heauen, is greater then he.

  • 11He aunswered and sayde vnto them: because it is geuen vnto you, to knowe the secretes of the kyngdome of heauen, but to them, it is not geuen.

  • 46Not that any man hath seene the father, saue he which is of God, the same hath seene the father.

  • 7And they aunswered, that they coulde not tell whence it was.

  • 25For vnto hym that hath, shall it be geuen: and from hym that hath not, shalbe taken away, euen that which he hath.

  • 32Then Iesus sayde vnto them: Ueryly veryly I say vnto you, Moyses gaue you not yt bread fro heauen, but my father geueth you ye true bread fro heaue.

  • 7For who seperateth thee? And what hast thou, that thou hast not receaued? If thou haue receaued it, why reioycest thou, as though thou haddest not receaued it?

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

  • 18And the disciples of Iohn, shewed hym of all these thynges.

  • 44Howe can ye beleue, whiche receaue honour one of another, and seke not the honour that commeth of God only?

  • 16Iohn aunswered, and said vnto them all, In deede I baptize you with water: but one stronger then I commeth, whose shoes latched I am not worthy to vnlose, he shall baptize you with the holy ghost, and with fire.

  • 19And this is the recorde of Iohn: When the Iewes sent priestes and leuites from Hierusalem, to aske hym: What art thou?