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John 7:16-17 KJV
John · chapter 7 · verses 16–17 · King James Version
16Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me. 17If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself.John 7:16-17 · King James Version
John 7:16-17 in context
14Now about the midst of the feast Jesus went up into the temple, and taught.
15And the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned?
16Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.
17If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself.
18He that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.
19Did not Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keepeth the law? Why go ye about to kill me?
Cross references
- John 14:24
- John 14:10
- John 8:31-32
- John 8:43
- Jeremiah 31:33-34
- John 8:47
- Daniel 12:10
- Psalms 25:8-9
- Philippians 3:15-16
- Luke 8:15
Key words (Strong's)
- answeredapokrinomaito give an answer to a question proposed, to answer, to begin to speak, but always where…G611 →
- doctrinedidachēteaching, that which is taught, doctrine, teaching, concerning something, the act of…G1322 →
- JesusiēsousJesus = " Jehovah is salvation" , Jesus, the Son of God, the Saviour of mankind…G2424 →
- speaklaleōto utter a voice or emit a sound, to speak, to use the tongue or the faculty of speech…G2980 →
- saideiponto speak, sayG2036 →
- mineemosmy, mine, etcG1699 →
- sentpempōto send, to bid a thing to be carried to one, to send a thing into anotherG3992 →
- knowginōskōto learn to know, come to know, get a knowledge of perceive, feel, to become known, to…G1097 →
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