John 8:42

James Moffatt - New Testament

Said Jesus, "If God were your father, you would love me, for I came here from God; I did not come of my own accord, I was sent by him.

Cross References

John 12:49

for I have not spoken of my own accord — the Father who sent me, he it was who ordered me what to say and what to speak.

John 14:10

Do you not believe I am in the Father and the Father is in me? The words I speak to you all I do not speak of my own accord; it is the Father who remains ever in me, who is performing his own deeds.

John 17:8

for I have given them the words thou gavest me, and they have received them; they are now sure that I came from thee and believe that thou didst send me.

John 17:25

O just Father, though the world has not known thee, I have known thee, and they have known that thou hast sent me;

John 1:14

So the Logos became flesh and tarried among us; we have seen his glory — glory such as an only son enjoys from his father — seen it to be full of grace and reality.

1 John 4:14

and we have seen, we can testify, that the Father has sent the Son as the Saviour of the world.

John 5:43

here am I, come in the name of my Father, and you will not accept me: let someone else come in his own name, and you will accept him!

1 Corinthians 16:22

'If any one has no love for the Lord, God's curse be on him! Maran atha!

John 3:17

God did not send his Son into the world to pass sentence on it, but to save the world by him.

John 5:23

that all men may honour the Son as they honour the Father. (He who does not honour the Son does not honour the Father who sent him.)

Revelation 22:1

Then he showed me the river of the water of Life, bright as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb

Galatians 4:4

but when the time had fully expired, God sent forth his Son, born of a woman, born under the Law,

John 8:14

Jesus replied to them, "Though I do testify to myself, my evidence is valid, because I know where I have come from and where I am going to — whereas you do not know where I have come from or where I am going to.

John 13:3

the Father had put everything into his hands — knowing that he had come from God and was going to God,

John 16:30

Now we are sure you know everything, and need no one to put questions to you. This makes us believe you have come forth from God."

1 John 5:20

We know that the Son of God has come, and has given us insight to know Him who is the Real God; and we are in Him who is real, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the real God, this is life eternal.