John 5:19 — So Jesus explained, “I tell you the truth, the Son can do nothing by himself. H… — NLT | maBible

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19 So Jesus explained, “I tell you the truth, the Son can do nothing by himself. He does only what he sees the Father doing. Whatever the Father does, the Son also does.

Passage themes

A solemn word — Verily, verily, I say unto you
The Son's dependence — The Son can do nothing of himself
The works of the Father — but what he seeth the Father do
Judging and raising — for what things soever he doeth
Power at work — these also doeth the Son
Like Father, like Son — likewise

About this book

Author: Jean · Written: Entre 80 et 110 ap. J.-C. · Reading time: 2h40 · Characters: Marie, Philippe, Marie de Magdala, Jean-Baptiste, Marthe de Béthanie, Pierre, Jean, fils de Zébédée, Marie de Béthanie, Thomas, La femme samaritaine, Nicodème, Lazare, Judas

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