John 3:31

Contemporary English Version 1995

God's Son comes from heaven and is above all others. Everyone who comes from the earth belongs to the earth and speaks about earthly things. The one who comes from heaven is above all others.

Cross References

John 8:23

Jesus answered, “You are from below, but I am from above. You belong to this world, but I don't.

Matthew 28:18

Jesus came to them and said: I have been given all authority in heaven and on earth!

Romans 9:5

They have those famous ancestors, who were also the ancestors of the Christ. I pray that God, who rules over all, will be praised forever! Amen.

John 6:33

And the bread that God gives is the one who came down from heaven to give life to the world.”

1 John 4:5

These enemies belong to this world, and the world listens to them, because they speak its language.

John 6:51

I am that bread from heaven! Everyone who eats it will live forever. My flesh is the life-giving bread I give to the people of this world.

Revelation 19:16

On the part of the robe that covered his thigh was written, “KING OF KINGS AND Lord OF LordS.”

1 Peter 3:22

Christ is now in heaven, where he sits at the right side of God. All angels, authorities, and powers are under his control.

John 1:27

Even though I came first, I am not good enough to untie his sandals.”

Acts 10:36

This is the same message that God gave to the people of Israel, when he sent Jesus Christ, the Lord of all, to offer peace to them.

Hebrews 9:1

The first promise included rules for worship and a tent for worship here on earth.

John 1:30

He is the one I told you about when I said, “Someone else will come, who is greater than I am, because he was alive before I was born.”

John 1:15

John spoke about him and shouted, “This is the one I told you would come! He is greater than I am, because he was alive before I was born.”

John 3:30

Jesus must become more important, while I become less important.