John 8:29

Jesus the Light of the World · John 8:12–29
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Translations

Modern
He who sent Me is with Me. He has not left Me alone, because I always do what pleases Him.”
Traditional
And he that sent me is with me: the Father hath not left me alone; for I do always those things that please him.
Literal
And the One having sent Me is with Me. He did not leave Me alone, because I always do the things pleasing to Him.”
Latin
…et qui me misit, mecum est, et non reliquit me solum: quia ego quæ placita sunt ei, facio semper.

Original

Greek
English
He who sent Me is with Me. He has not left Me alone, because I always do what pleases Him.”

Notes

The debate about whether Jesus is the Messiah continues from 7:52. Jesus remained at the Feast of Tabernacles in Jerusalem. During the feast, the conflicts Jesus encountered in chapter 7 continued and intensified.

Events

Parallels

1 John 1:5–10

Glossary

Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) God As Father Humility John, Gospel of Peter, the Apostle

Topics

Character of Christ: Zealous Jesus, the Christ: Obedience of Jesus, the Christ: Rejected Jesus, the Christ: Relation of, to the Father Jesus, the Christ: Son of God Pleasing God