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20 For the Father loves his Son and shows him everything that he himself does, and he will show him greater works than these, so that you may be amazed.(A) 21 For just as the Father raises the dead and gives life,[a] so also does the Son give life to whomever he wishes.(B) 22 Nor does the Father judge anyone, but he has given all judgment[b] to his Son,(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 5:21 Gives life: in the Old Testament, a divine prerogative (Dt 32:39; 1 Sm 2:6; 2 Kgs 5:7; Tb 13:2; Is 26:19; Dn 12:2).
  2. 5:22 Judgment: another divine prerogative, often expressed as acquittal or condemnation (Dt 32:36; Ps 43:1).