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.

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. ²⁹ And ^(F)he who sent me is with me. ^(G)He has not left me alone, for ^(H)I always do the things that are pleasing to him.”

^14 (A)I am the good shepherd. ^(B)I know my own and ^(C)my own know me,