John 8:18

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

I testify about myself and the Father who sent me testifies about me.”

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Referenced Verses

  • John 8:58 : 58 Jesus said to them,“I tell you the solemn truth, before Abraham came into existence, I am!”
  • John 14:6 : 6 Jesus replied,“I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.
  • Heb 2:4 : 4 while God confirmed their witness with signs and wonders and various miracles and gifts of the Holy Spirit distributed according to his will.
  • 1 John 5:6-9 : 6 Jesus Christ is the one who came by water and blood– not by the water only, but by the water and the blood. And the Spirit is the one who testifies, because the Spirit is the truth. 7 For there are three that testify, 8 the Spirit and the water and the blood, and these three are in agreement. 9 If we accept the testimony of men, the testimony of God is greater, because this is the testimony of God that he has testified concerning his Son. 10 (The one who believes in the Son of God has the testimony in himself; the one who does not believe God has made him a liar, because he has not believed in the testimony that God has testified concerning his Son.) 11 And this is the testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. 12 The one who has the Son has this eternal life; the one who does not have the Son of God does not have this eternal life.
  • Rev 1:17-18 : 17 When I saw him I fell down at his feet as though I were dead, but he placed his right hand on me and said:“Do not be afraid! I am the first and the last, 18 and the one who lives! I was dead, but look, now I am alive– forever and ever– and I hold the keys of death and of Hades!
  • John 10:9 : 9 I am the door. If anyone enters through me, he will be saved, and will come in and go out, and find pasture.
  • John 10:11 : 11 “I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.
  • John 10:14 : 14 “I am the good shepherd. I know my own and my own know me–
  • John 10:30 : 30 The Father and I are one.”
  • John 11:25 : 25 Jesus said to her,“I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live even if he dies,
  • John 5:31-40 : 31 More Testimony About Jesus“If I testify about myself, my testimony is not true. 32 There is another who testifies about me, and I know the testimony he testifies about me is true. 33 You have sent to John, and he has testified to the truth. 34 (I do not accept human testimony, but I say this so that you may be saved.) 35 He was a lamp that was burning and shining, and you wanted to rejoice greatly for a short time in his light. 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. 37 And the Father who sent me has himself testified about me. You people have never heard his voice nor seen his form at any time, 38 nor do you have his word residing in you, because you do not believe the one whom he sent. 39 You study the scriptures thoroughly because you think in them you possess eternal life, and it is these same scriptures that testify about me, 40 but you are not willing to come to me so that you may have life.
  • John 8:12 : 12 Jesus as the Light of the World Then Jesus spoke out again,“I am the light of the world! The one who follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”
  • John 8:25 : 25 So they said to him,“Who are you?” Jesus replied,“What I have told you from the beginning.
  • John 8:38 : 38 I am telling you the things I have seen while with the Father; as for you, practice the things you have heard from the Father!”
  • John 8:51 : 51 I tell you the solemn truth, if anyone obeys my teaching, he will never see death.”

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • John 5:30-34
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    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.

    31 More Testimony About Jesus“If I testify about myself, my testimony is not true.

    32 There is another who testifies about me, and I know the testimony he testifies about me is true.

    33 You have sent to John, and he has testified to the truth.

    34 (I do not accept human testimony, but I say this so that you may be saved.)

  • John 8:13-17
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    13 So the Pharisees objected,“You testify about yourself; your testimony is not true!”

    14 Jesus answered,“Even if I testify about myself, my testimony is true, because I know where I came from and where I am going. But you people do not know where I came from or where I am going.

    15 You people judge by outward appearances; I do not judge anyone.

    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.

    17 It is written in your law that the testimony of two men is true.

  • John 5:36-37
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    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.

    37 And the Father who sent me has himself testified about me. You people have never heard his voice nor seen his form at any time,

  • John 3:28
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    28 You yourselves can testify that I said,‘I am not the Christ,’ but rather,‘I have been sent before him.’

  • John 8:54-55
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    54 Jesus replied,“If I glorify myself, my glory is worthless. The one who glorifies me is my Father, about whom you people say,‘He is our God.’

    55 Yet you do not know him, but I know him. If I were to say that I do not know him, I would be a liar like you. But I do know him, and I obey his teaching.

  • John 8:19
    75%

    19 Then they began asking him,“Who is your father?” Jesus answered,“You do not know either me or my Father. If you knew me you would know my Father too.”

  • John 8:28-29
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    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.

    29 And the one who sent me is with me. He has not left me alone, because I always do those things that please him.”

  • John 8:38
    75%

    38 I am telling you the things I have seen while with the Father; as for you, practice the things you have heard from the Father!”

  • John 8:26
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    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.”

  • John 15:26-27
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    26 When the Advocate comes, whom I will send you from the Father– the Spirit of truth who goes out from the Father– he will testify about me,

    27 and you also will testify, because you have been with me from the beginning.

  • John 14:10-11
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    10 Do you not believe that I am in the Father, and the Father is in me? The words that I say to you, I do not speak on my own initiative, but the Father residing in me performs his miraculous deeds.

    11 Believe me that I am in the Father, and the Father is in me, but if you do not believe me, believe because of the miraculous deeds themselves.

  • John 10:25
    74%

    25 Jesus replied,“I told you and you do not believe. The deeds I do in my Father’s name testify about me.

  • John 7:28-29
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    28 Then Jesus, while teaching in the temple courts, cried out,“You both know me and know where I come from! And I have not come on my own initiative, but the one who sent me is true. You do not know him,

    29 but I know him, because I have come from him and he sent me.”

  • John 10:30
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    30 The Father and I are one.”

  • John 1:34
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    34 I have both seen and testified that this man is the Chosen One of God.”

  • John 8:42
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    42 Jesus replied,“If God were your Father, you would love me, for I have come from God and am now here. I have not come on my own initiative, but he sent me.

  • John 10:36-38
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    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’?

    37 If I do not perform the deeds of my Father, do not believe me.

    38 But if I do them, even if you do not believe me, believe the deeds, so that you may come to know and understand that I am in the Father and the Father is in me.”

  • John 12:44-45
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    44 Jesus’ Final Public Words But Jesus shouted out,“The one who believes in me does not believe in me, but in the one who sent me,

    45 and the one who sees me sees the one who sent me.

  • John 12:49
    72%

    49 For I have not spoken from my own authority, but the Father himself who sent me has commanded me what I should say and what I should speak.

  • John 8:46
    72%

    46 Who among you can prove me guilty of any sin? If I am telling you the truth, why don’t you believe me?

  • John 8:50
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    50 I am not trying to get praise for myself. There is one who demands it, and he also judges.

  • 1 John 5:9
    71%

    9 If we accept the testimony of men, the testimony of God is greater, because this is the testimony of God that he has testified concerning his Son.

  • John 18:8
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    8 Jesus replied,“I told you that I am he. If you are looking for me, let these men go.”

  • John 16:27-28
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    27 For the Father himself loves you, because you have loved me and have believed that I came from God.

    28 I came from the Father and entered into the world, but in turn, I am leaving the world and going back to the Father.”

  • John 7:18
    71%

    18 The person who speaks on his own authority desires to receive honor for himself; the one who desires the honor of the one who sent him is a man of integrity, and there is no unrighteousness in him.

  • Luke 22:71
    70%

    71 Then they said,“Why do we need further testimony? We have heard it ourselves from his own lips!”

  • John 5:39
    70%

    39 You study the scriptures thoroughly because you think in them you possess eternal life, and it is these same scriptures that testify about me,

  • John 18:34
    69%

    34 Jesus replied,“Are you saying this on your own initiative, or have others told you about me?”

  • John 1:8
    69%

    8 He himself was not the light, but he came to testify about the light.

  • John 3:11
    69%

    11 I tell you the solemn truth, we speak about what we know and testify about what we have seen, but you people do not accept our testimony.

  • John 5:19
    69%

    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.

  • John 3:32
    69%

    32 He testifies about what he has seen and heard, but no one accepts his testimony.

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