John 7:16

Geneva Bible (1560)

Iesus answered them, and saide, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.

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  • John 14:24 : 24 He that loueth me not, keepeth not my wordes, & the worde which ye heare, is not mine, but the Fathers which sent me.
  • John 3:11 : 11 Verely, verely I say vnto thee, wee speake that we know, and testifie that we haue seene: but yee receiue not our witnesse.
  • John 17:8 : 8 For I haue giuen vnto them the wordes which thou gauest me, and they haue receiued them, and haue knowen surely that I came out from thee, & haue beleeued that thou hast sent me.
  • John 17:14 : 14 I haue giuen them thy word, & the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, as I am not of the world.
  • John 5:23-24 : 23 Because that all men shoulde honour the Sonne, as they honour the Father: he that honoureth not the Sonne, the same honoureth not the Father, which hath sent him. 24 Verely, verely I say vnto you, he that heareth my worde, and beleeueth him that sent me, hath euerlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation, but hath passed from death vnto life.
  • John 5:30 : 30 I can doe nothing of mine owne selfe: as I heare, I iudge: and my iudgement is iust, because I seeke not mine owne will, but the will of the Father who hath sent me.
  • John 6:38-40 : 38 For I came downe from heauen, not to do mine owne wil, but his wil which hath sent me. 39 And this is the Fathers will which hath sent mee, that of all which hee hath giuen mee, I should lose nothing, but shoulde raise it vp againe at the last day. 40 And this is the will of him that sent mee, that euery man which seeth the Sonne, and beleeueth in him, should haue euerlasting life: and I will raise him vp at the last day.
  • John 6:44 : 44 No man can come to mee, except the Father, which hath sent mee, drawe him: and I will raise him vp at the last day.
  • John 8:28 : 28 Then said Iesus vnto them, When ye haue lift vp the Sonne of man, then shall ye know that I am he, and that I doe nothing of my selfe, but as my Father hath taught me, so I speake these things.
  • John 12:49-50 : 49 For I haue not spoken of my selfe: but the Father which sent me, hee gaue me a commaundement what I should say, and what I should speake. 50 And I knowe that his commaundement is life euerlasting: the thinges therefore that I speake, I speake them so as the Father sayde vnto me.
  • John 14:10 : 10 Beleeuest thou not, that I am in the Father, and the Father is in me? The wordes that I speake vnto you, I speake not of my selfe: but the Father that dwelleth in me, he doeth the workes.
  • Rev 1:1 : 1 The reuelation of Iesus Christ, which God gaue vnto him, to shewe vnto his seruants things which must shortly be done: which he sent, and shewed by his Angel vnto his seruant Iohn,
  • John 3:31 : 31 Hee that is come from an hie, is aboue all: he that is of the earth, is of the earth, and speaketh of the earth: hee that is come from heauen, is aboue all.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • John 7:17-19
    3 verses
    80%

    17If any man will doe his will, he shall knowe of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speake of my selfe.

    18Hee that speaketh of himselfe, seeketh his owne glorie: but hee that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and no vnrighteousnes is in him.

    19Did not Moses giue you a Law, and yet none of you keepeth the lawe? Why goe ye about to kill me?

  • John 7:28-29
    2 verses
    77%

    28Then cried Iesus in the Temple as hee taught, saying, Ye both knowe mee, and knowe whence I am: yet am I not come of my selfe, but he that sent me, is true, whome ye knowe not.

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

  • 38For I came downe from heauen, not to do mine owne wil, but his wil which hath sent me.

  • 49For I haue not spoken of my selfe: but the Father which sent me, hee gaue me a commaundement what I should say, and what I should speake.

  • 26I haue many things to say, & to iudge of you: but he that sent me, is true, & the things that I haue heard of him, those speake I to the world.

  • 24He that loueth me not, keepeth not my wordes, & the worde which ye heare, is not mine, but the Fathers which sent me.

  • John 5:30-31
    2 verses
    73%

    30I can doe nothing of mine owne selfe: as I heare, I iudge: and my iudgement is iust, because I seeke not mine owne will, but the will of the Father who hath sent me.

    31If I should beare witnesse of my selfe, my witnesse were not true.

  • 16Verely, verely I say vnto you, The seruant is not greater then his master, neither the ambassadour greater then he that sent him.

  • 30Iesus answered, and said, This voyce came not because of me, but for your sakes.

  • 15And the Iewes marueiled, saving, Howe knoweth this man the Scriptures, seeing that hee neuer learned!

  • 19( The hie Priest then asked Iesus of his disciples, and of his doctrine.

  • John 8:28-29
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    72%

    28Then said Iesus vnto them, When ye haue lift vp the Sonne of man, then shall ye know that I am he, and that I doe nothing of my selfe, but as my Father hath taught me, so I speake these things.

    29For he that sent me, is with me: the Father hath not left me alone, because I do alwayes those things that please him.

  • John 8:49-50
    2 verses
    72%

    49Iesus answered, I haue not a deuil, but I honour my Father, and ye haue dishonoured me.

    50And I seeke not mine owne praise: but there is one that seeketh it, and iudgeth.

  • John 8:14-16
    3 verses
    72%

    14Iesus answered, and sayde vnto them, Though I beare recorde of my selfe, yet my recorde is true: for I know whence I came, and whither I go: but ye cannot tell whence I come, and whither I goe.

    15Ye iudge after the flesh: I iudge no man.

    16And if I also iudge, my iudgement is true: for I am not alone, but I, and the Father, that sent mee.

  • 6Then Iesus saide vnto them, My time is not yet come: but your time is always readie.

  • 36Iesus answered, My kingdome is not of this worlde: if my kingdome were of this worlde, my seruants would surely fight, that I should not be deliuered to the Iewes: but nowe is my kingdome not from hence.

  • 54Iesus answered, If I honour my selfe, mine honour is nothing worth: it is my Father that honoureth me, whome ye say, that hee is your God.

  • 42Therefore Iesus sayde vnto them, If God were your Father, then woulde ye loue mee: for I proceeded foorth, and came from God, neither came I of my selfe, but he sent me.

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    44And Iesus cryed, and sayd, He that beleeueth in me, beleeueth not in me, but in him that sent me.

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

  • 17But Iesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto, and I worke.

  • 45It is written in the Prophetes, And they shalbe al taught of God. Euery man therefore that hath heard, and hath learned of the Father, commeth vnto me:

  • 38And his worde haue you not abiding in you: for whom he hath sent, him ye beleeued not.

  • John 8:19-20
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    70%

    19Then saide they vnto him, Where is that Father of thine? Iesus answered, Ye neither know me, nor that Father of mine. If ye had knowen me, ye should haue knowen that Father of mine also.

    20These wordes spake Iesus in the treasurie, as hee taught in the Temple, and no man layde handes on him: for his houre was not yet come.

  • 34Iesus saide vnto them, My meate is that I may doe the will of him that sent me, and finish his worke.

  • 7But they worship me in vaine, teaching for doctrines the commandements of men.

  • 10Beleeuest thou not, that I am in the Father, and the Father is in me? The wordes that I speake vnto you, I speake not of my selfe: but the Father that dwelleth in me, he doeth the workes.

  • 29For he taught them as one hauing authoritie, and not as the Scribes.

  • 19Then answered Iesus, and said vnto them, Verely, verely I say vnto you, The Sonne can doe nothing of himselfe, saue that he seeth the Father doe: for whatsoeuer things he doth, the same things doeth the Sonne in like maner.

  • 23And hee saide vnto them, Ye are from beneath, I am from aboue: ye are of this world, I am not of this worlde.

  • 20Verely, verely I say vnto you, If I send any, he that receiueth him, receiueth me, and hee that receiueth me, receiueth him that sent me.

  • 36What saying is this that hee saide, Ye shall seeke mee, and shall not finde mee? and where I am, cannot ye come?

  • 37If I doe not the workes of my Father, beleeue me not.

  • 34Iesus answered him, Saiest thou that of thy selfe, or did other tell it thee of me?

  • 15All thinges that the Father hath, are mine: therefore said I, that he shall take of mine, and shewe it vnto you.

  • 34For hee whome God hath sent, speaketh the woordes of God: for God giueth him not the Spirit by measure.

  • 8For I haue giuen vnto them the wordes which thou gauest me, and they haue receiued them, and haue knowen surely that I came out from thee, & haue beleeued that thou hast sent me.

  • 8Iesus answered, I said vnto you, that I am he: therefore if ye seeke me, let these go their way.

  • 47He that is of God, heareth Gods wordes: yee therefore heare them not, because ye are not of God.

  • 16They are not of the worlde, as I am not of the world.

  • 36But I haue greater witnesse then the witnesse of Iohn: for the workes which the Father hath giuen me to finish, the same workes that I doe, beare witnesse of me, that the Father sent me.