John 5:19

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Jesus told the people: I tell you for certain that the Son cannot do anything on his own. He can do only what he sees the Father doing, and he does exactly what he sees the Father do.

Cross References

Genesis 1:1

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.

Genesis 1:26

God said, “Now we will make humans, and they will be like us. We will let them rule the fish, the birds, and all other living creatures.”

Psalm 138:3

When I asked for your help, you answered my prayer and gave me courage.

Psalm 27:14

Trust the LORD! Be brave and strong and trust the LORD.

Psalm 50:6

The heavens announce, “God is the judge, and he is always honest.”

Exodus 4:11

But the LORD answered, “Who makes people able to speak or makes them deaf or unable to speak? Who gives them sight or makes them blind? Don't you know that I am the one who does these things?

Proverbs 2:6

All wisdom comes from the LORD, and so do common sense and understanding.

Isaiah 44:24

Israel, I am your LORD. I am your source of life, and I have rescued you. I created everything from the sky above to the earth below.

Isaiah 45:24

They will admit that I alone can bring about justice. Everyone who is angry with me will be terribly ashamed and will turn to me.

Jeremiah 17:10

But I know your deeds and your thoughts, and I will make sure you get what you deserve.

Matthew 26:39

Jesus walked on a little way. Then he knelt with his face to the ground and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, don't make me suffer by making me drink from this cup. But do what you want, and not what I want.”

Luke 21:15

I will give you the wisdom to know what to say. None of your enemies will be able to oppose you or to say that you are wrong.

John 10:18

No one takes my life from me. I give it up willingly! I have the power to give it up and the power to receive it back again, just as my Father commanded me to do.

John 12:49

I don't speak on my own. I say only what the Father who sent me has told me to say.

John 12:50

I know that his commands will bring eternal life. That is why I tell you exactly what the Father has told me.

John 14:10

Don't you believe that I am one with the Father and that the Father is one with me? What I say isn't said on my own. The Father who lives in me does these things.

John 2:19

“Destroy this temple,” Jesus answered, “and in three days I will build it again!”

John 3:3

Jesus replied, “I tell you for certain that you must be born from above before you can see God's kingdom!”

John 5:21

Just as the Father raises the dead and gives life, so the Son gives life to anyone he wants to.

John 6:38

I didn't come from heaven to do what I want! I came to do what the Father wants me to do. He sent me,

John 8:28

Jesus went on to say, “When you have lifted up the Son of Man, you will know who I am. You will also know that I don't do anything on my own. I say only what my Father taught me.

John 9:4

As long as it is day, we must do what the one who sent me wants me to do. When night comes, no one can work.

Acts 2:24

But God set him free from death and raised him to life. Death could not hold him in its power.

Romans 6:4

When we were baptized, we died and were buried with Christ. We were baptized, so that we would live a new life, as Christ was raised to life by the glory of God the Father.

Romans 8:11

Yet God raised Jesus to life! God's Spirit now lives in you, and he will raise you to life by his Spirit.

1 Corinthians 15:12

If we preach that Christ was raised from death, how can some of you say that the dead will not be raised to life?

2 Corinthians 4:14

because we know that God raised the Lord Jesus to life. And just as God raised Jesus, he will also raise us to life. Then he will bring us into his presence together with you.

2 Corinthians 5:10

After all, Christ will judge each of us for the good or the bad that we do while living in these bodies.

Ephesians 3:16

God is wonderful and glorious. I pray that his Spirit will make you become strong followers

Philippians 3:21

has power over everything, and he will make these poor bodies of ours like his own glorious body.

Philippians 4:13

Christ gives me the strength to face anything.

Colossians 1:11

His glorious power will make you patient and strong enough to endure anything, and you will be truly happy.

Colossians 1:16

Everything was created by him, everything in heaven and on earth, everything seen and unseen, including all forces and powers, and all rulers and authorities. All things were created by God's Son, and everything was made for him.

1 Thessalonians 4:14

We believe that Jesus died and was raised to life. We also believe that when God brings Jesus back again, he will bring with him all who had faith in Jesus before they died.

1 Peter 3:18

Christ died once for our sins. An innocent person died for those who are guilty. Christ did this to bring you to God, when his body was put to death and his spirit was made alive.

Revelation 2:23

I will even kill her followers. Then all the churches will see that I know everyone's thoughts and feelings. I will treat each of you as you deserve.