John 5:27

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

and he has granted the Son authority to execute judgment, because he is the Son of Man.

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  • John 5:22 : 22 Furthermore, the Father does not judge anyone, but has assigned all judgment to the Son,
  • Acts 10:42 : 42 He commanded us to preach to the people and to warn them that he is the one appointed by God as judge of the living and the dead.
  • Acts 17:31 : 31 because he has set a day on which he is going to judge the world in righteousness, by a man whom he designated, having provided proof to everyone by raising him from the dead.”
  • 1 Cor 15:25 : 25 For he must reign until he has put all his enemies under his feet.
  • Eph 1:20-23 : 20 This power he exercised in Christ when he raised him from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly realms 21 far above every rule and authority and power and dominion and every name that is named, not only in this age but also in the one to come. 22 And God put all things under Christ’s feet, and gave him to the church as head over all things. 23 Now the church is his body, the fullness of him who fills all in all.
  • Phil 2:7-9 : 7 but emptied himself by taking on the form of a slave, by looking like other men, and by sharing in human nature. 8 He humbled himself, by becoming obedient to the point of death– even death on a cross! 9 As a result God highly exalted him and gave him the name that is above every name, 10 so that at the name of Jesus every knee will bow– in heaven and on earth and under the earth– 11 and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord to the glory of God the Father.
  • Heb 2:7-9 : 7 You made him lower than the angels for a little while. You crowned him with glory and honor. 8 You put all things under his control.” For when he put all things under his control, he left nothing outside of his control. At present we do not yet see all things under his control, 9 but we see Jesus, who was made lower than the angels for a little while, now crowned with glory and honor because he suffered death, so that by God’s grace he would experience death on behalf of everyone.
  • 1 Pet 3:22 : 22 who went into heaven and is at the right hand of God with angels and authorities and powers subject to him.
  • Ps 2:6-9 : 6 “I myself have installed my king on Zion, my holy hill.” 7 The king says,“I will announce the LORD’s decree. He said to me:‘You are my son! This very day I have become your father! 8 Ask me, and I will give you the nations as your inheritance, the ends of the earth as your personal property. 9 You will break them with an iron scepter; you will smash them like a potter’s jar!’”
  • Ps 110:1-2 : 1 A psalm of David. Here is the LORD’s proclamation to my lord:“Sit down at my right hand until I make your enemies your footstool!” 2 The LORD extends your dominion from Zion. Rule in the midst of your enemies!
  • Ps 110:6 : 6 He executes judgment against the nations; he fills the valleys with corpses; he shatters their heads over the vast battlefield.
  • Dan 7:13-14 : 13 I was watching in the night visions,“And with the clouds of the sky one like a son of man was approaching. He went up to the Ancient of Days and was escorted before him. 14 To him was given ruling authority, honor, and sovereignty. All peoples, nations, and language groups were serving him. His authority is eternal and will not pass away. His kingdom will not be destroyed.

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  • John 5:18-26
    9 verses
    81%

    18 For this reason the Jewish leaders were trying even harder to kill him, because not only was he breaking the Sabbath, but he was also calling God his own Father, thus making himself equal with God.

    19 So Jesus answered them,“I tell you the solemn truth, the Son can do nothing on his own initiative, but only what he sees the Father doing. For whatever the Father does, the Son does likewise.

    20 For the Father loves the Son and shows him everything he does, and will show him greater deeds than these, so that you will be amazed.

    21 For just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so also the Son gives life to whomever he wishes.

    22 Furthermore, the Father does not judge anyone, but has assigned all judgment to the Son,

    23 so that all people will honor the Son just as they honor the Father. The one who does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent him.

    24 “I tell you the solemn truth, the one who hears my message and believes the one who sent me has eternal life and will not be condemned, but has crossed over from death to life.

    25 I tell you the solemn truth, a time is coming– and is now here– when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God, and those who hear will live.

    26 For just as the Father has life in himself, thus he has granted the Son to have life in himself,

  • John 17:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1 Jesus Prays for the Father to Glorify Him When Jesus had finished saying these things, he looked upward to heaven and said,“Father, the time has come. Glorify your Son, so that your Son may glorify you–

    2 just as you have given him authority over all humanity, so that he may give eternal life to everyone you have given him.

  • 28 For this reason the Son of Man is lord even of the Sabbath.”

  • 5 Then he said to them,“The Son of Man is lord of the Sabbath.”

  • John 3:34-36
    3 verses
    74%

    34 For the one whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for he does not give the Spirit sparingly.

    35 The Father loves the Son and has placed all things under his authority.

    36 The one who believes in the Son has eternal life. The one who rejects the Son will not see life, but God’s wrath remains on him.

  • John 5:28-30
    3 verses
    72%

    28 “Do not be amazed at this, because a time is coming when all who are in the tombs will hear his voice

    29 and will come out– the ones who have done what is good to the resurrection resulting in life, and the ones who have done what is evil to the resurrection resulting in condemnation.

    30 I can do nothing on my own initiative. Just as I hear, I judge, and my judgment is just, because I do not seek my own will, but the will of the one who sent me.

  • 11 and concerning judgment, because the ruler of this world has been condemned.

  • 27 All things have been handed over to me by my Father. No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and anyone to whom the Son decides to reveal him.

  • 29 Thus I grant to you a kingdom, just as my Father granted to me,

  • 31 because he has set a day on which he is going to judge the world in righteousness, by a man whom he designated, having provided proof to everyone by raising him from the dead.”

  • 27 For the Son of Man will come with his angels in the glory of his Father, and then he will reward each person according to what he has done.

  • 8 For the Son of Man is lord of the Sabbath.”

  • 31 The Judgment“When the Son of Man comes in his glory and all the angels with him, then he will sit on his glorious throne.

  • 16 But if I judge, my evaluation is accurate, because I am not alone when I judge, but I and the Father who sent me do so together.

  • 69 But from now on the Son of Man will be seated at the right hand of the power of God.”

  • 31 Now is the judgment of this world; now the ruler of this world will be driven out.

  • 7 The Jewish leaders replied,“We have a law, and according to our law he ought to die, because he claimed to be the Son of God!”

  • 62 “I am,” said Jesus,“and you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of the Power and coming with the clouds of heaven.”

  • 42 He commanded us to preach to the people and to warn them that he is the one appointed by God as judge of the living and the dead.

  • 18 Then Jesus came up and said to them,“All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.

  • 36 do you say about the one whom the Father set apart and sent into the world,‘You are blaspheming,’ because I said,‘I am the Son of God’?

  • 64 Jesus said to him,“You have said it yourself. But I tell you, from now on you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of the Power and coming on the clouds of heaven.”

  • 28 Then Jesus said,“When you lift up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am he, and I do nothing on my own initiative, but I speak just what the Father taught me.

  • 13 No one has ascended into heaven except the one who descended from heaven– the Son of Man.

  • 26 I have many things to say and to judge about you, but the Father who sent me is truthful, and the things I have heard from him I speak to the world.”

  • 22 All things have been given to me by my Father. No one knows who the Son is except the Father, or who the Father is except the Son and anyone to whom the Son decides to reveal him.”

  • 27 And just as people are appointed to die once, and then to face judgment,

  • 28 and said,“By what authority are you doing these things? Or who gave you this authority to do these things?”

  • 30 It will be the same on the day the Son of Man is revealed.

  • 47 I tell you the truth, the master will put him in charge of all his possessions.

  • 27 Then they will see the Son of Man arriving in a cloud with power and great glory.

  • 18 No one takes it away from me, but I lay it down of my own free will. I have the authority to lay it down, and I have the authority to take it back again. This commandment I received from my Father.”

  • 26 Then everyone will see the Son of Man arriving in the clouds with great power and glory.

  • 11 Jesus replied,“You would have no authority over me at all, unless it was given to you from above. Therefore the one who handed me over to you is guilty of greater sin.”

  • 13 I was watching in the night visions,“And with the clouds of the sky one like a son of man was approaching. He went up to the Ancient of Days and was escorted before him.

  • 36 “But I have a testimony greater than that from John. For the deeds that the Father has assigned me to complete– the deeds I am now doing– testify about me that the Father has sent me.

  • 31 The Prediction of Peter’s Denial When Judas had gone out, Jesus said,“Now the Son of Man is glorified, and God is glorified in him.