John 5:18

A Conservative Version

Because of this therefore the Jews sought even more to kill him, because not only did he relax the Sabbath, but also he called God his own Father, making himself equal to God.

Cross References

John 10:33

The Jews answered him, saying, We stone thee not about a good work, but about blasphemy, and because thou, being a man, make thyself God.

John 10:30

I and the Father are one.

John 19:7

The Jews answered him, We have a law, and according to our law he ought to die because he made himself the Son of God.

John 8:58

Jesus said to them, Truly, truly, I say to you, before Abraham came to be, I am.

John 14:23

Jesus answered and said to him, If any man loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make a dwelling with him.

John 5:23

so that all would honor the Son, even as they honor the Father. The man not honoring the Son, does not honor the Father who sent him.

Philippians 2:6

who, existing in the form of God, did not consider being equal to God something to seize and hold.

Revelation 22:3

And there will be no curse there. And the throne of God and of the Lamb will be in it, and his bondmen will serve him.

Revelation 22:1

And he showed me a pure river of water of life, bright as crystal, coming out from the throne of God and of the Lamb,

John 8:54

Jesus answered, If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing. My Father is he who glorifies me, of whom ye say, He is our God.

John 7:19

Did not Moses give you the law, and none of you does the law? Why do ye seek to kill me?

John 7:1

And after these things Jesus walked in Galilee, for he did not want to walk in Judea, because the Jews sought to kill him.

John 5:16

And because of this the Jews persecuted Jesus, and sought to kill him, because he did these things on a Sabbath.

Zechariah 13:7

Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man who is my companion, says LORD of hosts. Smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered. And I will turn my hand upon the little ones.

John 14:9

Jesus says to him, Have I been so long a time with you, and thou do not know me, Philip? He who has seen me has seen the Father. And how can thou say, Show us the Father?

Matthew 12:5

Or have ye not read in the law, that on the Sabbath the priests in the temple profane the Sabbath, and are guiltless?

John 1:19

And this is the testimony of John when the Jews sent forth priests and Levites from Jerusalem so that they might ask him, Who are thou?

John 5:15

The man departed and reported to the Jews that Jesus is the man who made him well.

John 5:17

But Jesus answered them, My Father works until now and I work.