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John 10:38 KJV
John · chapter 10 · verse 38
But if I do, though ye believe not me, believe the works: that ye may know, and believe, that the Father is in me, and I in him.John 10:38 · King James Version
John 10:38 in context
36Say ye of him, whom the Father hath sanctified, and sent into the world, Thou blasphemest; because I said, I am the Son of God?
37If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not.
38But if I do, though ye believe not me, believe the works: that ye may know, and believe, that the Father is in me, and I in him.
39Therefore they sought again to take him: but he escaped out of their hand,
40And went away again beyond Jordan into the place where John at first baptized; and there he abode.
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Key words (Strong's)
- believepisteuōto think to be true, to be persuaded of, to credit, place confidence in, of the thing…G4100 →
- thoughkanand if, also or even if, of only, at least, even ifG2579 →
- Fatherpatērgenerator or male ancestor, either the nearest ancestor father of the corporeal nature…G3962 →
- worksergonbusiness, employment, that which any one is occupied, that which one undertakes to do…G2041 →
- knowginōskōto learn to know, come to know, get a knowledge of perceive, feel, to become known, to…G1097 →
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We have here another rencounter between Christ and the Jews in the temple, in which it is hard to say which is more strange, the gracious words that came out of his mouth or the spiteful ones that came out of theirs. I.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 22-38