John 3:31

New International Reader's Version

“The one who comes from above is above everything. The one who is from the earth belongs to the earth and speaks like someone from the earth. The one who comes from heaven is above everything.

Cross References

Matthew 28:18

Then Jesus came to them. He said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.

John 1:15

John was a witness about the Word. John cried out and said, “This was the one I was talking about. I said, ‘He who comes after me is more important than I am. He is more important because he existed before I was born.’ ”

John 1:27

He is the one who comes after me. I am not good enough to untie his sandals.”

John 1:30

This is the one I was talking about. I said, ‘A man who comes after me is more important than I am. That’s because he existed before I was born.’

John 3:30

He must become more important. I must become less important.

John 6:33

The bread of God is the bread that comes down from heaven. He gives life to the world.”

John 6:51

I am the living bread that came down from heaven. Everyone who eats some of this bread will live forever. This bread is my body. I will give it for the life of the world.”

John 8:23

But Jesus said, “You are from below. I am from heaven. You are from this world. I am not from this world.

Acts 10:36

You know the message God sent to the people of Israel. It is the good news of peace through Jesus Christ. He is Lord of all.

Romans 9:5

The founders of our nation belong to them. The Messiah comes from their family line. He is God over all. May he always be praised! Amen.

Hebrews 9:1

The first covenant had rules for worship. It also had a sacred tent on earth.

1 Peter 3:22

He has gone into heaven. He is at God’s right hand. Angels, authorities and powers are under his control.

1 John 4:5

False prophets belong to the world. So they speak from the world’s point of view. And the world listens to them.

Revelation 19:16

Here is the name that is written on the rider’s robe and on his thigh. The Greatest King of All and the Most Powerful Lord of All