John 8:49

World English Bible (2000)

Jesus answered, "I don't have a demon, but I honor my Father, and you dishonor me.

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  • Prov 26:4-5 : 4 Don't answer a fool according to his folly, lest you also be like him. 5 Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own eyes.
  • Isa 42:21 : 21 It pleased Yahweh, for his righteousness' sake, to magnify the law, and make it honorable.
  • Isa 49:3 : 3 and he said to me, "You are my servant; Israel, in whom I will be glorified."
  • Matt 3:15-17 : 15 But Jesus, answering, said to him, "Allow it now, for this is the fitting way for us to fulfill all righteousness." Then he allowed him. 16 Jesus, when he was baptized, went up directly from the water: and behold, the heavens were opened to him. He saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove, and coming on him. 17 Behold, a voice out of the heavens said, "This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased."
  • John 8:29 : 29 He who sent me is with me. The Father hasn't left me alone, for I always do the things that are pleasing to him."
  • John 11:4 : 4 But when Jesus heard it, he said, "This sickness is not to death, but for the glory of God, that God's Son may be glorified by it."
  • John 13:31-32 : 31 When he had gone out, Jesus said, "Now the Son of Man has been glorified, and God has been glorified in him. 32 If God has been glorified in him, God will also glorify him in himself, and he will glorify him immediately.
  • John 14:13 : 13 Whatever you will ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.
  • John 17:4 : 4 I glorified you on the earth. I have accomplished the work which you have given me to do.
  • Phil 2:6-9 : 6 who, existing in the form of God, didn't consider equality with God a thing to be grasped, 7 but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men. 8 And being found in human form, he humbled himself, becoming obedient to death, yes, the death of the cross. 9 Therefore God also highly exalted him, and gave to him the name which is above every name; 10 that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those in heaven, those on earth, and those under the earth, 11 and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
  • 1 Pet 2:23 : 23 Who, when he was cursed, didn't curse back. When he suffered, didn't threaten, but committed himself to him who judges righteously;
  • John 12:28 : 28 Father, glorify your name!" Then there came a voice out of the sky, saying, "I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again."

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  • John 8:40-48
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    40 But now you seek to kill me, a man who has told you the truth, which I heard from God. Abraham didn't do this.

    41 You do the works of your father." They said to him, "We were not born of sexual immorality. We have one Father, God."

    42 Therefore Jesus said to them, "If God were your father, you would love me, for I came out and have come from God. For I haven't come of myself, but he sent me.

    43 Why don't you understand my speech? Because you can't hear my word.

    44 You are of your father, the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and doesn't stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks on his own; for he is a liar, and its father.

    45 But because I tell the truth, you don't believe me.

    46 Which of you convicts me of sin? If I tell the truth, why do you not believe me?

    47 He who is of God hears the words of God. For this cause you don't hear, because you are not of God."

    48 Then the Jews answered him, "Don't we say well that you are a Samaritan, and have a demon?"

  • John 8:52-55
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    52 Then the Jews said to him, "Now we know that you have a demon. Abraham died, and the prophets; and you say, 'If a man keeps my word, he will never taste of death.'

    53 Are you greater than our father, Abraham, who died? The prophets died. Who do you make yourself out to be?"

    54 Jesus answered, "If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing. It is my Father who glorifies me, of whom you say that he is our God.

    55 You have not known him, but I know him. If I said, 'I don't know him,' I would be like you, a liar. But I know him, and keep his word.

  • 50 But I don't seek my own glory. There is one who seeks and judges.

  • John 5:41-44
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    41 I don't receive glory from men.

    42 But I know you, that you don't have God's love in yourselves.

    43 I have come in my Father's name, and you don't receive me. If another comes in his own name, you will receive him.

    44 How can you believe, who receive glory from one another, and you don't seek the glory that comes from the only God?

  • 38 I say the things which I have seen with my Father; and you also do the things which you have seen with your father."

  • 23 that all may honor the Son, even as they honor the Father. He who doesn't honor the Son doesn't honor the Father who sent him.

  • 19 They said therefore to him, "Where is your Father?" Jesus answered, "You know neither me, nor my Father. If you knew me, you would know my Father also."

  • John 7:20-21
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    20 The multitude answered, "You have a demon! Who seeks to kill you?"

    21 Jesus answered them, "I did one work, and you all marvel because of it.

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    36 do you say of him whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world, 'You blaspheme,' because I said, 'I am the Son of God?'

    37 If I don't do the works of my Father, don't believe me.

  • John 5:17-18
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    17 But Jesus answered them, "My Father is still working, so I am working, too."

    18 For this cause therefore the Jews sought all the more to kill him, because he not only broke the Sabbath, but also called God his own Father, making himself equal with God.

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    32 Jesus answered them, "I have shown you many good works from my Father. For which of those works do you stone me?"

    33 The Jews answered him, "We don't stone you for a good work, but for blasphemy: because you, being a man, make yourself God."

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    23 He who hates me, hates my Father also.

    24 If I hadn't done among them the works which no one else did, they wouldn't have had sin. But now have they seen and also hated both me and my Father.

  • 28 Father, glorify your name!" Then there came a voice out of the sky, saying, "I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again."

  • 70 Jesus answered them, "Didn't I choose you, the twelve, and one of you is a devil?"

  • 28 Jesus therefore said to them, "When you have lifted up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am he, and I do nothing of myself, but as my Father taught me, I say these things.

  • 30 I will no more speak much with you, for the prince of the world comes, and he has nothing in me.

  • John 8:13-15
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    13 The Pharisees therefore said to him, "You testify about yourself. Your testimony is not valid."

    14 Jesus answered them, "Even if I testify about myself, my testimony is true, for I know where I came from, and where I am going; but you don't know where I came from, or where I am going.

    15 You judge according to the flesh. I judge no one.

  • 20 Many of them said, "He has a demon, and is insane! Why do you listen to him?"

  • 30 --because they said, "He has an unclean spirit."

  • 30 I and the Father are one."

  • 30 Jesus answered, "This voice hasn't come for my sake, but for your sakes.

  • 7 and crying out with a loud voice, he said, "What have I to do with you, Jesus, you Son of the Most High God? I adjure you by God, don't torment me."

  • 16 Jesus therefore answered them, "My teaching is not mine, but his who sent me.

  • 8 Jesus answered him, "Get behind me Satan! For it is written, 'You shall worship the Lord your God, and you shall serve him only.'"

  • 34 Jesus answered him, "Do you say this by yourself, or did others tell you about me?"

  • 49 For I spoke not from myself, but the Father who sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.

  • 18 He who speaks from himself seeks his own glory, but he who seeks the glory of him who sent him is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.

  • 19 But if I cast out demons by Beelzebul, by whom do your children cast them out? Therefore will they be your judges.

  • 5 Now, Father, glorify me with your own self with the glory which I had with you before the world existed.