John 8:53

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Are you greater than our father Abraham who died? And the prophets died. Who do you claim to be? ’

Cross References

John 4:12

You aren’t greater than our father Jacob,  are you? He gave us the well and drank from it himself, as did his sons and livestock.’

Romans 9:5

The ancestors are theirs,  and from them, by physical descent,  came the Christ,  who is God  over all,  praised forever.  , Amen.

John 19:7

‘We have a law,’ the Jews replied to him, ‘and according to that law he ought to die,  because he made himself the Son of God.’

John 12:34

Then the crowd replied to him, ‘We have heard from the law that the Messiah will remain for ever.  So how can you say, “The Son of Man   must be lifted up”? Who is this Son of Man? ’

John 10:33

‘We aren’t stoning  you for a good work,’ the Jews answered, ‘but for blasphemy, because you #– #being a man #– #make yourself God.’

John 8:58

Jesus said to them, ‘Truly I tell you, before Abraham was, I am.’

John 5:18

This is why the Jews began trying all the more to kill him:  Not only was he breaking the Sabbath, but he was even calling God his own Father, making himself equal to God.

Matthew 12:6

I tell you that something greater than the temple is here.

Isaiah 9:6

For a child will be born for us, a son will be given to us, and the government will be on his shoulders. He will be named Wonderful Counsellor,  Mighty God, Eternal Father,  Prince of Peace.

Matthew 3:9

And don’t presume to say to yourselves, “We have Abraham as our father.”  For I tell you that God is able to raise up children for Abraham from these stones.