The Authority of the Son

19 So Jesus said to them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, (A)the Son (B)can do nothing of his own accord, but only what he sees the Father doing. For whatever the Father[a] does, that the Son does likewise.

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  1. John 5:19 Greek he

19 Jesus gave them this answer: “Very truly I tell you, the Son can do nothing by himself;(A) he can do only what he sees his Father doing, because whatever the Father does the Son also does.

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49 For (A)I have not spoken on my own authority, but the Father (B)who sent me has himself given me (C)a commandment—what to say and what to speak.

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49 For I did not speak on my own, but the Father who sent me commanded me(A) to say all that I have spoken.

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28 So Jesus said to them, “When you have (A)lifted up the Son of Man, (B)then you will know that (C)I am he, and that (D)I do nothing on my own authority, but (E)speak just as the Father taught me.

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28 So Jesus said, “When you have lifted up[a] the Son of Man,(A) then you will know that I am he and that I do nothing on my own but speak just what the Father has taught me.(B)

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  1. John 8:28 The Greek for lifted up also means exalted.

10 Do you not believe that (A)I am in the Father and the Father is in me? The words that I say to you (B)I do not speak on my own authority, but the Father who dwells in me does his works.

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10 Don’t you believe that I am in the Father, and that the Father is in me?(A) The words I say to you I do not speak on my own authority.(B) Rather, it is the Father, living in me, who is doing his work.

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18 (A)No one takes it from me, but (B)I lay it down (C)of my own accord. I have authority to lay it down, and (D)I have authority to take it up again. (E)This charge I have received from my Father.”

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18 No one takes it from me, but I lay it down of my own accord.(A) I have authority to lay it down and authority to take it up again. This command I received from my Father.”(B)

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28 Do not marvel at this, for (A)an hour is coming when (B)all who are in the tombs will hear his voice 29 and come out, (C)those who have done good to the resurrection of life, and those who have done evil to the resurrection of judgment.

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30 (D)“I can do nothing on my own. As I hear, I judge, and (E)my judgment is just, because (F)I seek not my own will (G)but the will of him who sent me.

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28 “Do not be amazed at this, for a time is coming(A) when all who are in their graves will hear his voice 29 and come out—those who have done what is good will rise to live, and those who have done what is evil will rise to be condemned.(B) 30 By myself I can do nothing;(C) I judge only as I hear, and my judgment is just,(D) for I seek not to please myself but him who sent me.(E)

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11 If the Spirit of (A)him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you, he who raised Christ Jesus[a] from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies (B)through his Spirit who dwells in you.

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  1. Romans 8:11 Some manuscripts lack Jesus

11 And if the Spirit of him who raised Jesus from the dead(A) is living in you, he who raised Christ from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies(B) because of[a] his Spirit who lives in you.

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  1. Romans 8:11 Some manuscripts bodies through

We must (A)work the works of him who sent me (B)while it is day; night is coming, when no one can work.

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As long as it is day,(A) we must do the works of him who sent me. Night is coming, when no one can work.

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16 And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another (A)Helper,[a] to be with you forever, 17 even (B)the Spirit of truth, (C)whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees him nor knows him. You know him, for he dwells with you and (D)will be[b] in you.

18 “I will not leave you as orphans; (E)I will come to you. 19 (F)Yet a little while and the world will see me no more, but (G)you will see me. (H)Because I live, you also will live. 20 (I)In that day you will know that (J)I am in my Father, and (K)you in me, and (L)I in you. 21 (M)Whoever has my commandments and (N)keeps them, he it is who loves me. And (O)he who loves me (P)will be loved by my Father, and I will love him and (Q)manifest myself to him.” 22 (R)Judas (not Iscariot) said to him, “Lord, how is it (S)that you will manifest yourself to us, and not to the world?” 23 Jesus answered him, (T)“If anyone loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and (U)we will come to him and (V)make our home with him.

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  1. John 14:16 Or Advocate, or Counselor; also 14:26; 15:26; 16:7
  2. John 14:17 Some manuscripts and is

16 And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another advocate(A) to help you and be with you forever— 17 the Spirit of truth.(B) The world cannot accept him,(C) because it neither sees him nor knows him. But you know him, for he lives with you and will be[a] in you. 18 I will not leave you as orphans;(D) I will come to you.(E) 19 Before long, the world will not see me anymore, but you will see me.(F) Because I live, you also will live.(G) 20 On that day(H) you will realize that I am in my Father,(I) and you are in me, and I am in you.(J) 21 Whoever has my commands and keeps them is the one who loves me.(K) The one who loves me will be loved by my Father,(L) and I too will love them and show myself to them.”

22 Then Judas(M) (not Judas Iscariot) said, “But, Lord, why do you intend to show yourself to us and not to the world?”(N)

23 Jesus replied, “Anyone who loves me will obey my teaching.(O) My Father will love them, and we will come to them and make our home with them.(P)

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  1. John 14:17 Some early manuscripts and is

15 for (A)I will give you a mouth and (B)wisdom, which none of your adversaries will be able to withstand or (C)contradict.

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15 For I will give you(A) words and wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.

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21 For as the Father (A)raises the dead and (B)gives them life, so (C)also the Son gives life (D)to whom he will.

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21 For just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life,(A) even so the Son gives life(B) to whom he is pleased to give it.

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16 that according to (A)the riches of his glory (B)he may grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit (C)in your inner being,

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16 I pray that out of his glorious riches(A) he may strengthen you with power(B) through his Spirit in your inner being,(C)

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25 Jesus said to her, (A)“I am the resurrection and (B)the life.[a] Whoever believes in me, (C)though he die, (D)yet shall he live, 26 and everyone who lives and believes in me (E)shall never die. Do you believe this?”

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  1. John 11:25 Some manuscripts omit and the life

25 Jesus said to her, “I am(A) the resurrection and the life.(B) The one who believes(C) in me will live, even though they die; 26 and whoever lives by believing(D) in me will never die.(E) Do you believe this?”

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