John 5:18

Good News Translation

This saying made the Jewish authorities all the more determined to kill him; not only had he broken the Sabbath law, but he had said that God was his own Father and in this way had made himself equal with God.

Cross References

Zechariah 13:7

The Lord Almighty says, “Wake up, sword, and attack the shepherd who works for me! Kill him, and the sheep will be scattered. I will attack my people

Matthew 12:5

Or have you not read in the Law of Moses that every Sabbath the priests in the Temple actually break the Sabbath law, yet they are not guilty?

John 1:19

The Jewish authorities in Jerusalem sent some priests and Levites to John to ask him, “Who are you?”

John 10:30

The Father and I are one.”

John 10:33

They answered, “We do not want to stone you because of any good deeds, but because of your blasphemy! You are only a man, but you are trying to make yourself God!”

John 14:23

Jesus answered him, “Those who love me will obey my teaching. My Father will love them, and my Father and I will come to them and live with them.

John 14:9

Jesus answered, “For a long time I have been with you all; yet you do not know me, Philip? Whoever has seen me has seen the Father. Why, then, do you say, ‘Show us the Father’?

John 19:7

The crowd answered back, “We have a law that says he ought to die, because he claimed to be the Son of God.”

John 5:15

Then the man left and told the Jewish authorities that it was Jesus who had healed him.

John 5:16

So they began to persecute Jesus, because he had done this healing on a Sabbath.

John 5:17

Jesus answered them, “My Father is always working, and I too must work.”

John 5:23

so that all will honor the Son in the same way as they honor the Father. Whoever does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent him.

John 7:1

After this, Jesus traveled in Galilee; he did not want to travel in Judea, because the Jewish authorities there were wanting to kill him.

John 7:19

Moses gave you the Law, didn't he? But not one of you obeys the Law. Why are you trying to kill me?”

John 8:54

Jesus answered, “If I were to honor myself, that honor would be worth nothing. The one who honors me is my Father—the very one you say is your God.

John 8:58

“I am telling you the truth,” Jesus replied. “Before Abraham was born, ‘I Am’.”

Philippians 2:6

He always had the nature of God, but he did not think that by force he should try to remain equal with God.

Revelation 22:1

The angel also showed me the river of the water of life, sparkling like crystal, and coming from the throne of God and of the Lamb

Revelation 22:3

Nothing that is under God's curse will be found in the city. The throne of God and of the Lamb will be in the city, and his servants will worship him.