John 5:34

Contemporary English Version 1995

I don't depend on what people say about me, but I tell you these things so that you may be saved.

Cross References

1 John 5:9

We believe what people tell us. But we can trust what God says even more, and God is the one who has spoken about his Son.

John 20:31

But these are written so that you will put your faith in Jesus as the Messiah and the Son of God. If you have faith in him, you will have true life.

1 Timothy 4:16

Be careful about the way you live and about what you teach. Keep on doing this, and you will save not only yourself, but the people who hear you.

1 Corinthians 9:22

When I am with people whose faith is weak, I live as they do to win them. I do everything I can to win everyone I possibly can.

Romans 10:1

Dear friends, my greatest wish and my prayer to God is for the people of Israel to be saved.

Romans 3:3

It is true that some of them did not believe the message. But does this mean that God cannot be trusted, just because they did not have faith?

John 8:54

Jesus replied, “If I honored myself, it would mean nothing. My Father is the one who honors me. You claim that he is your God,

John 5:41

I don't care about human praise,

Luke 24:47

They also say that all people of every nation must be told in my name to turn to God, in order to be forgiven. So beginning in Jerusalem,

Romans 12:21

Don't let evil defeat you, but defeat evil with good.

Romans 10:21

And Isaiah said about the people of Israel, “All day long the Lord has reached out to people who are stubborn and refuse to obey.”

Luke 19:10

The Son of Man came to look for and to save people who are lost.”

Luke 13:34

Jerusalem, Jerusalem! Your people have killed the prophets and have stoned the messengers who were sent to you. I have often wanted to gather your people, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings. But you wouldn't let me.

John 5:32

But there is someone else who speaks for me, and I know what he says is true.