John 7:17

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Yf any man wyll do his wyll, he shall knowe of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speake of my selfe.

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  • John 8:31-32 : 31 Then sayde Iesus to those Iewes which beleued on him: Yf ye continue in my word, then are ye my very disciples. 32 And ye shall knowe the trueth, and the trueth shall make you free.
  • John 8:43 : 43 Why do ye not knowe my speache? euen because ye cannot heare my word.
  • Phil 3:15-16 : 15 Let vs therfore as many as be perfect, be thus mynded, and if ye be otherwyse mynded, God shall reueale the same also vnto you. 16 Neuerthelesse, vnto that which we haue attayned vnto, let vs proceade by one rule, that we may be of one accorde.
  • Acts 11:13-14 : 13 And he shewed vs, howe he had seene an Angel in his house, which stoode and sayde vnto hym: Sende men to Ioppa, and call for Simon, whose sirname is Peter: 14 He shal tell thee wordes, wherby both thou and all thyne house shalbe saued.
  • John 8:47 : 47 He that is of god, heareth gods wordes. Ye therfore heare the not, because ye are not of God.
  • Ps 25:12 : 12 What man is he that feareth God? God wyll teache hym in the way that he shall choose.
  • Ps 119:10 : 10 I haue sought thee with my whole heart: suffer me not to swarue from thy commaundementes.
  • Ps 119:101-102 : 101 I haue rstrayned my feete from euery euyll way: that I may kepe thy worde. 102 I haue not shrinked from thy iudgementes: for thou didst teache me.
  • Isa 35:8 : 8 There shalbe foote pathes & common streetes, this shalbe called the holy way: no vncleane person shall go through it, for the Lorde hym selfe shall go with them that way, and the wayfayrer nor ignoraunt shall not erre.
  • Jer 31:33-34 : 33 But this shalbe the couenaunt that I wyll make with the house of Israel after those dayes saith the Lorde: I wyll plant my lawe in the inwarde partes of them, and write it in their heartes, and wyll be their God, and they shalbe my people. 34 And from thencefoorth shall no man teache his neighbour or his brother, and say, Knowe the Lorde: but they shal all knowe me from the lowest vnto the hyest, saith the Lorde: for I wyll forgeue their misdeedes, and wyll neuer remember their sinnes any more.
  • Dan 12:10 : 10 Many shalbe purified, made white, and tryed: but the wicked shall do wickedly, and none of the wicked shal haue vnderstanding, but the wyse shall vnderstande.
  • Ps 25:14 : 14 The secrete of God is among them that feare hym: and he wyll make knowen vnto them his couenaunt.
  • Matt 6:22 : 22 The lyght of the body, is the eye. Wherfore, yf thyne eye be single, all thy body shalbe full of lyght.
  • Acts 17:11 : 11 These were the noblest of birth among them of Thessalonica, which receaued the worde with all redynesse of mynde, and searched the scriptures dayly, whether those thynges were so.
  • Ps 25:8-9 : 8 Gratious and ryghteous is God: therfore he wyll teache sinners in the way. 9 He wyll guide the meke in iudgement: and teache the humble his way.
  • Luke 8:15 : 15 But that which fell on ye good groude, are they, which with a pure and good hearte heare the worde, and kepe it, and bryng foorth fruite through pacience.
  • John 1:46-49 : 46 And Nathanael sayde vnto hym: Can there any good thyng come out of Nazareth? Philip sayth vnto him: come and see. 47 Iesus sawe Nathanael commyng to hym, & sayeth of hym: Beholde a ryght Israelite, in whom is no guile. 48 Nathanael sayth vnto hym: Whence knewest thou me? Iesus aunswered, and sayde vnto hym: Before that Philip called thee, when thou wast vnder the fygge tree, I sawe thee. 49 Nathanael aunswered, and sayde vnto hym: Rabbi, thou art euen the very sonne of God, thou art ye kyng of Israel.
  • Acts 10:1-6 : 1 There was a certayne man in Cesarea, called Cornelius, a captayne of the bande called the Italian bande, 2 A deuoute man, & one yt feared God, with all his housholde, which gaue much almes to the people, and prayed God alway. 3 The same sawe by a vision euidently, about the ninth houre of the daye, an Angel of God commyng in to hym, and saying vnto hym, Cornelius. 4 And when he loked on hym, he was afrayde, and sayde: What is it Lorde? And he sayde vnto hym: Thy prayers and thyne almes, are come vp into remembraunce before God. 5 And nowe sende men to Ioppa, & call for one Simo, whose sirname is Peter. 6 He lodgeth with one Simon a tanner, whose house is by the sea syde: He shall tell thee what thou oughtest to do.
  • Hos 6:3 : 3 Then shall we haue vnderstanding, and endeuour our selues to knowe the Lord: he shal go foorth as the spring of the day, & come vnto vs as the rayne, and as the latter rayne vnto the earth.
  • Mic 4:2 : 2 Yea, the multitude of the Gentiles shall haste them thither, saying: Come, let vs go vp the to hill of the Lorde, and to the house of the God of Iacob, and he shall teache vs his wayes, and we wyll walke in his pathes: for the lawe shall come out of Sion, and the word of God from Hierusalem.
  • Mal 4:2 : 2 But to you that feare my name shall that sunne of righteousnesse aryse, and health shalbe vnder his winges: and ye shall go foorth and skippe lyke fatte calues.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • 18 He 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 5:30-31
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    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.

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

  • Luke 6:46-47
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    46 Why call ye me Lorde, Lorde, and do not as I byd you?

    47 Whosoeuer commeth to me, & heareth my sayinges, and doth the same, I wyll shewe you to whom he is lyke.

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

  • Matt 7:20-21
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    20 Wherfore, by theyr fruites, ye shall knowe them.

    21 Not euery one, that sayeth vnto me Lorde, Lorde, shall enter into the kyngdome of heauen: but he that doeth the wyll of my father, which is in heauen.

  • 16 If any man haue eares to heare, let hym heare.

  • 17 Yf ye knowe these thynges, happy are ye, yf ye do them.

  • 4 For there is no man that doeth any thyng in secrete, and he hym selfe seketh to be knowen openly. Yf thou do suche thynges, shewe thy selfe to the worlde.

  • 7 Yf ye byde in me, and my wordes abyde in you, aske what ye wyll, and it shalbe done for you.

  • 34 Iesus sayth vnto them: my meate is to do the wyll of hym that sent me, and to finishe his worke.

  • 21 He that hath my commaundementes, and kepeth them, the same is he that loueth me: And he that loueth me, shalbe loued of my father, and I wyll loue him, and wyll shew myne owne selfe to hym.

  • 28 Then 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.

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

    38 But yf I do, and yf ye beleue not me, beleue the workes: that ye may knowe and beleue, that the father is in me, and I in hym.

  • 19 Then 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.

  • 24 Therfore, whosoeuer heareth of me these sayinges, and doeth the same, I wyll lyken hym vnto a wyse man, which buylt his house vpon a rocke:

  • John 8:46-47
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    46 Which of you rebuketh me of sinne? Yf I say the trueth, why do not ye beleue me?

    47 He that is of god, heareth gods wordes. Ye therfore heare the not, because ye are not of God.

  • 7 If ye had knowen me, ye had knowen my father also. And nowe ye knowe hym, and haue seene hym.

  • 14 Iesus 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.

  • 35 For whosoeuer doeth the wyl of God, the same is my brother, and my sister, and mother.

  • 45 It is written in the prophetes: And they shalbe all taught of God. Euery man therfore that hath heard, and hath learned of the father, cometh vnto me.

  • 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 7:27-29
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    27 Howbeit, we know this man whence he is: but when Christe cometh, no man knoweth whence he is.

    28 Then 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.

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

  • 36 What maner of saying is this that he sayde, ye shall seke me, and shall not fynde me: and where I am, thyther can ye not come?

  • 16 If I do nowe that which I woulde not, I consent vnto the lawe, that it is good.

  • 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.

  • 49 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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    23 Iesus aunswered, & sayde vnto hym: If a man loue me, he wyll kepe my sayinges: and my father wyll loue hym, and we wyll come vnto hym, and dwell with hym.

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

  • 55 And yet ye haue not knowen him, but I knowe hym: And if I say I knowe hym not, I shalbe a lyer lyke vnto you. But I knowe hym, & kepe his saying.

  • 27 All 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.

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    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.

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

  • 24 Iudge not after the vtter appearaunce, but iudge with a ryghteous iudgement.

  • 51 Doth our lawe iudge any man, before it heare hym, and knowe what he hath done?

  • 20 And yf I do that I woulde not, then is it not I that doth it, but sinne that dwelleth in me.

  • 28 Then saide they vnto him: What shall we do, that we myght worke ye workes of God?

  • 17 For if I do it with a good wil, I haue a reward: but if I do it against my wil, the dispensatio is committed vnto me.

  • 50 For whosoeuer shall do the wyll of my father which is in heauen, the same is my brother, sister, and mother.

  • 21 But he that doeth trueth, cometh to the lyght, yt his deedes may be knowen, howe that they are wrought in God.

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

  • 24 Then sayde Iesus vnto his disciples: If any man wyll folowe me, let hym forsake him selfe, and take vp his crosse, and folowe me.

  • 23 If any man haue eares to heare, let hym heare.