John 8:26

Jesus could say much in judgment, but he faithfully speaks to the world only what he has heard from the trustworthy Father who sent him. His message carries the Father's own authority.

Cross-references · 13

• John 15:15Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you.
• John 12:47–50And if any man hear my words, and believe not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world.
• John 8:40But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I have heard of God: this did not Abraham.
• John 17:8For I have given unto them the words which thou gavest me; and they have received them, and have known surely that I came out from thee, and they have believed that thou didst send me.
• John 7:28Then cried Jesus in the temple as he taught, saying, Ye both know me, and ye know whence I am: and I am not come of myself, but he that sent me is true, whom ye know not.
• John 16:12I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now.
• Heb 5:11–12Of whom we have many things to say, and hard to be uttered, seeing ye are dull of hearing.
• John 3:32–33And what he hath seen and heard, that he testifieth; and no man receiveth his testimony.
• John 7:16Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.
• 2 Cor 1:18But as God is true, our word toward you was not yea and nay.
• John 5:42–43But I know you, that ye have not the love of God in you.
• John 8:16–17And yet if I judge, my judgment is true: for I am not alone, but I and the Father that sent me.
• John 9:39–41And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see; and that they which see might be made blind.

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