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17 Jesus said to them, "My Father is always at his work to this very day, and I, too, am working."
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17 Jesus said to them, "My Father is always at his work to this very day, and I, too, am working."
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18 For this reason the Jews tried all the harder to kill him; not only was he breaking the Sabbath, but he was even calling God his own Father, making himself equal with God.
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18 For this reason the Jews tried all the harder to kill him; not only was he breaking the Sabbath, but he was even calling God his own Father, making himself equal with God.
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19 Jesus gave them this answer: "I tell you the truth, the Son can do nothing by himself; he can do only what he sees his Father doing, because whatever the Father does the Son also does.
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19 Jesus gave them this answer: "I tell you the truth, the Son can do nothing by himself; he can do only what he sees his Father doing, because whatever the Father does the Son also does.
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20 For the Father loves the Son and shows him all he does. Yes, to your amazement he will show him even greater things than these.
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20 For the Father loves the Son and shows him all he does. Yes, to your amazement he will show him even greater things than these.
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21 For just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, even so the Son gives life to whom he is pleased to give it.
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21 For just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, even so the Son gives life to whom he is pleased to give it.
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22 Moreover, the Father judges no one, but has entrusted all judgment to the Son,
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22 Moreover, the Father judges no one, but has entrusted all judgment to the Son,
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23 that all may honor the Son just as they honor the Father. He who does not honor the Son does not honor the Father, who sent him.
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23 that all may honor the Son just as they honor the Father. He who does not honor the Son does not honor the Father, who sent him.
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| Scripture quoted by permission. Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by Biblica. All rights reserved worldwide. (New International Version Bible Online) |
Scripture quoted by permission. Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by Biblica. All rights reserved worldwide. (New International Version Bible Online) |
