John 6:38

A Conservative Version

Because I have come down from heaven, not so that I might do my will, but the will of him who sent me.

Cross References

John 5:30

I can from myself do nothing. As I hear, I judge. And my judgment is righteous because I seek not my will, but the will of the Father who sent me.

John 4:34

Jesus says to them, My food is that I do the will of him who sent me, and may finish his work.

John 3:31

He who comes from above is above all things. He who is of the earth is of the earth, and speaks of the earth. He who comes from heaven is above all things.

Isaiah 53:10

Yet it pleased LORD to bruise him. He has put him to grief. When thou shall make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see [his] seed. He shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of LORD shall prosper in his hand.

John 6:33

For the bread of God is he who comes down out of heaven, and gives life to the world.

John 3:13

And no man has ascended into heaven, except he who came down out of heaven: the Son of man who is in heaven.

Hebrews 5:8

although being a Son, he learned obedience from the things that he suffered.

Romans 15:3

For Christ also did not please himself, but as it is written, The reproaches of those who reproached thee fell upon me.

Ephesians 4:9

And what is the ascended, except that he also first descended into the lower parts of the earth?

Matthew 20:28

Just as the Son of man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life a ransom for many.

John 3:17

For God sent the Son into the world not that he might condemn the world, but that the world might be saved through him.

John 5:19

Jesus therefore answered and said to them, Truly, truly, I say to you, the Son can do nothing of himself, except what he sees the Father doing. For whatever he may do, the Son also does these things in like manner.

John 6:29

Jesus answered, and said to them, This is the work of God, that ye believe in that man whom he has sent.

John 6:42

And they said, Is this not Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? Therefore how does this man say, I have come down out of heaven?

John 6:57

Just as the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father, also he who eats me, that man will also live because of me.