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20For the Father loveth the Son, and sheweth him all things that himself doeth: and he will shew him greater works than these, that ye may marvel.

John 5:20

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • The Father loveth the Son, and hath given all things into his hand.

  • And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

  • Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you.

  • And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it: that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them.

  • The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old. …

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 17-30)

We have here Christ’s discourse upon occasion of his being accused as a sabbath-breaker, and it seems to be his vindication of himself before the sanhedrim, when he was arraigned before them: whether on the same day, or two or three days after, does not appear; probably the same day. Observe, I. The doctrine laid down, by which he justified what he did on the sabbath day (John 5:17): He answered t…

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