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John 7:16

Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.

Jesus {G2424} answered {G611} them {G846}, and {G2532} said {G2036}, My {G1699} doctrine {G1322} is {G2076} not {G3756} mine {G1699}, but {G235} his that sent {G3992} me {G3165}.

So Yeshua gave them an answer: “My teaching is not my own, it comes from the One who sent me.

“My teaching is not My own,” Jesus replied. “It comes from Him who sent Me.

Jesus therefore answered them, and said, My teaching is not mine, but his that sent me.

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Cross-References

  • John 14:24 (9 votes)

    He that loveth me not keepeth not my sayings: and the word which ye hear is not mine, but the Father's which sent me.
  • John 14:10 (8 votes)

    Believest thou not that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? the words that I speak unto you I speak not of myself: but the Father that dwelleth in me, he doeth the works.
  • John 17:8 (5 votes)

    For I have given unto them the words which thou gavest me; and they have received [them], and have known surely that I came out from thee, and they have believed that thou didst send me.
  • John 5:30 (5 votes)

    I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.
  • John 5:23 (4 votes)

    That all [men] should honour the Son, even as they honour the Father. He that honoureth not the Son honoureth not the Father which hath sent him.
  • John 5:24 (4 votes)

    Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.
  • John 3:11 (4 votes)

    Verily, verily, I say unto thee, We speak that we do know, and testify that we have seen; and ye receive not our witness.
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