John 8:53

New American Bible - revised edition

Are you greater than our father Abraham, who died? Or the prophets, who died? Who do you make yourself out to be?”

Cross References

Isaiah 9:6

His dominion is vast and forever peaceful, Upon David’s throne, and over his kingdom, which he confirms and sustains By judgment and justice, both now and forever. The zeal of the Lord of hosts will do this!

Matthew 12:6

I say to you, something greater than the temple is here.

Matthew 3:9

And do not presume to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you, God can raise up children to Abraham from these stones.

John 10:33

The Jews answered him, “We are not stoning you for a good work but for blasphemy. You, a man, are making yourself God.”

John 12:34

So the crowd answered him, “We have heard from the law that the Messiah remains forever. Then how can you say that the Son of Man must be lifted up? Who is this Son of Man?”

John 19:7

The Jews answered, “We have a law, and according to that law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.”

John 4:12

Are you greater than our father Jacob, who gave us this well and drank from it himself with his children and his flocks?”

John 5:18

For this reason the Jews tried all the more to kill him, because he not only broke the sabbath but he also called God his own father, making himself equal to God. The Work of the Son.

John 8:58

Jesus said to them, “Amen, amen, I say to you, before Abraham came to be, I AM.”

Romans 9:5

theirs the patriarchs, and from them, according to the flesh, is the Messiah. God who is over all be blessed forever. Amen. God’s Free Choice.