John 8:55

World English Bible (2000)

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.

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  • John 8:19 : 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 8:44 : 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.
  • John 7:28-29 : 28 Jesus therefore cried out in the temple, teaching and saying, "You both know me, and know where I am from. I have not come of myself, but he who sent me is true, whom you don't know. 29 I know him, because I am from him, and he sent me."
  • John 8:51 : 51 Most certainly, I tell you, if a person keeps my word, he will never see death."
  • Matt 11:27 : 27 All things have been delivered to me by my Father. No one knows the Son, except the Father; neither does anyone know the Father, except the Son, and he to whom the Son desires to reveal him.
  • John 15:21 : 21 But all these things will they do to you for my name's sake, because they don't know him who sent me.
  • 1 John 5:10 : 10 He who believes in the Son of God has the testimony in himself. He who doesn't believe God has made him a liar, because he has not believed in the testimony that God has given concerning his Son.
  • Rev 3:9 : 9 Behold, I give of the synagogue of Satan, of those who say they are Jews, and they are not, but lie. Behold, I will make them to come and worship before your feet, and to know that I have loved you.
  • John 16:3 : 3 They will do these things because they have not known the Father, nor me.
  • John 17:25 : 25 Righteous Father, the world hasn't known you, but I knew you; and these knew that you sent me.
  • Acts 17:23 : 23 For as I passed along, and observed the objects of your worship, I found also an altar with this inscription: 'TO AN UNKNOWN GOD.' What therefore you worship in ignorance, this I announce to you.
  • 2 Cor 4:6 : 6 seeing it is God who said, "Light will shine out of darkness," who has shone in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
  • 1 John 2:4 : 4 One who says, "I know him," and doesn't keep his commandments, is a liar, and the truth isn't in him.
  • 1 John 2:22 : 22 Who is the liar but he who denies that Jesus is the Christ? This is the Antichrist, he who denies the Father and the Son.
  • John 10:15 : 15 even as the Father knows me, and I know the Father. I lay down my life for the sheep.
  • John 15:10 : 10 If you keep my commandments, you will remain in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and remain in his love.
  • Luke 10:22 : 22 Turning to the disciples, he said, "All things have been delivered to me by my Father. No one knows who the Son is, except the Father, and who the Father is, except the Son, and he to whomever the Son desires to reveal him."
  • John 1:18 : 18 No one has seen God at any time. The one and only Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he has declared him.
  • John 6:46 : 46 Not that anyone has seen the Father, except he who is from God. He has seen the Father.
  • 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."
  • Jer 4:22 : 22 "For my people are foolish, they don't know me. They are foolish children, and they have no understanding. They are skillful in doing evil, but to do good they have no knowledge."
  • Jer 9:3 : 3 They bend their tongue, [as it were] their bow, for falsehood; and they are grown strong in the land, but not for truth: for they proceed from evil to evil, and they don't know me, says Yahweh.
  • Hos 5:4 : 4 Their deeds won't allow them to turn to their God; for the spirit of prostitution is within them, and they don't know Yahweh.

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  • John 8:18-19
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    18I am one who testifies about myself, and the Father who sent me testifies about me."

    19They 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."

  • 1 John 2:3-4
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    3This is how we know that we know him: if we keep his commandments.

    4One who says, "I know him," and doesn't keep his commandments, is a liar, and the truth isn't in him.

  • John 14:7
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    7If you had known me, you would have known my Father also. From now on, you know him, and have seen him."

  • John 8:54
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    54Jesus 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.

  • John 17:25
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    25Righteous Father, the world hasn't known you, but I knew you; and these knew that you sent me.

  • John 8:56
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    56Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day. He saw it, and was glad."

  • John 8:13-14
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    13The Pharisees therefore said to him, "You testify about yourself. Your testimony is not valid."

    14Jesus 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.

  • John 8:37-38
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    37I know that you are Abraham's seed, yet you seek to kill me, because my word finds no place in you.

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

  • John 7:28-29
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    28Jesus therefore cried out in the temple, teaching and saying, "You both know me, and know where I am from. I have not come of myself, but he who sent me is true, whom you don't know.

    29I know him, because I am from him, and he sent me."

  • John 8:28
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    28Jesus 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.

  • John 3:11
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    11Most certainly I tell you, we speak that which we know, and testify of that which we have seen, and you don't receive our witness.

  • John 5:42
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    42But I know you, that you don't have God's love in yourselves.

  • John 8:51-52
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    51Most certainly, I tell you, if a person keeps my word, he will never see death."

    52Then 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.'

  • John 5:38
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    38You don't have his word living in you; because you don't believe him whom he sent.

  • John 8:45-47
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    45But because I tell the truth, you don't believe me.

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

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

  • John 8:23-26
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    23He said to them, "You are from beneath. I am from above. You are of this world. I am not of this world.

    24I said therefore to you that you will die in your sins; for unless you believe that I am he, you will die in your sins."

    25They said therefore to him, "Who are you?" Jesus said to them, "Just what I have been saying to you from the beginning.

    26I have many things to speak and to judge concerning you. However he who sent me is true; and the things which I heard from him, these I say to the world."

  • John 14:24
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    24He who doesn't love me doesn't keep my words. The word which you hear isn't mine, but the Father's who sent me.

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  • John 12:50
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    50I know that his commandment is eternal life. The things therefore which I speak, even as the Father has said to me, so I speak."

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    49Jesus answered, "I don't have a demon, but I honor my Father, and you dishonor me.

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    14I am the good shepherd. I know my own, and I'm known by my own;

    15even as the Father knows me, and I know the Father. I lay down my life for the sheep.

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    3They will do these things because they have not known the Father, nor me.

  • John 5:31-32
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    31"If I testify about myself, my witness is not valid.

    32It is another who testifies about me. I know that the testimony which he testifies about me is true.

  • John 14:20-21
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    20In that day you will know that I am in my Father, and you in me, and I in you.

    21One who has my commandments, and keeps them, that person is one who loves me. One who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him, and will reveal myself to him."

  • John 10:36-38
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    36do you say of him whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world, 'You blaspheme,' because I said, 'I am the Son of God?'

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

    38But if I do them, though you don't believe me, believe the works; that you may know and believe that the Father is in me, and I in the Father."

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

  • John 18:8
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    8Jesus answered, "I told you that I am he. If therefore you seek me, let these go their way,"

  • John 10:25
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    25Jesus answered them, "I told you, and you don't believe. The works that I do in my Father's name, these testify about me.

  • John 8:42
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    42Therefore 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.

  • John 8:16
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    16Even if I do judge, my judgment is true, for I am not alone, but I am with the Father who sent me.

  • Matt 25:12
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    12But he answered, 'Most certainly I tell you, I don't know you.'

  • John 6:36
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    36But I told you that you have seen me, and yet you don't believe.

  • John 13:17
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    17If you know these things, blessed are you if you do them.

  • 1 John 2:21
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    21I have not written to you because you don't know the truth, but because you know it, and because no lie is of the truth.