John 8:26

The Passion Translation

“And I still have many more things to pronounce in judgment about you. For I will testify to the world of the truths that I have heard from my Father, and the Father who sent me is trustworthy.”

Cross References

John 15:15

I have never called you ‘servants,’ because a master doesn’t confide in his servants, and servants don’t always understand what the master is doing. But I call you my most intimate and cherished friends, for I reveal to you everything that I’ve heard from my Father.

John 8:40

I’ve only told you the truth that I’ve heard in my Father’s presence, but now you are wanting me dead—is that how Abraham acted?

John 17:8

And the very words you gave to me to speak I have passed on to them. They have received your words and carry them in their hearts. They are convinced that I have come from your presence, and they have fully believed that you sent me to represent you.

John 7:28

Knowing all of this, Jesus one day preached boldly in the temple courts, “So, you think you know me and where I come from? But you don’t know the One who sent me—the Father who is always faithful. I have not come simply on my own initiative.

2 Corinthians 1:18

For as God is true to his word, my promise to you was not a fickle “yes” when I meant “no.”

John 16:12

“There is so much more I would like to say to you, but it’s more than you can grasp at this moment.

John 7:16

So Jesus responded, “I don’t teach my own ideas, but the truth revealed to me by the One who sent me.

John 3:11

I speak eternal truths about things I know, things I’ve seen and experienced—and still you don’t accept what I reveal.

John 8:25

So they asked him plainly, “Who are you?” “I am the One I’ve always claimed to be.” Jesus replied.

John 8:27

(Even after all of this, they still didn’t realize that he was speaking about his heavenly Father.)

John 18:20

Jesus answered Annas’ questions by saying, “I have said nothing in secret. At all times I have taught openly and publicly in a synagogue, in the temple courts, and wherever the people assemble.