John 8:53

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Art thou greater the our father Abraham, which is dead? and the prophetes are dead: whom makest thou thy selfe?

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  • John 4:12 : 12 Art thou greater then our father Iacob, which gaue vs the well, and he hym selfe dranke therof, and his chyldren, and his cattell?
  • John 5:18 : 18 Therfore the Iewes sought the more to kyll him, not only because he had broken the Sabboth, but sayde also, that God was his father, and made himselfe equall with God.
  • John 8:58 : 58 Iesus sayde vnto them: Ueryly, veryly I saye vnto you, before Abraham was, I am.
  • John 10:29-30 : 29 My father which gaue them me, is greater then all: and no man is able to take them out of my fathers hande. 30 I and my father are one.
  • John 10:33 : 33 The Iewes aunswered hym, saying: For thy good workes sake we stone thee not, but for thy blasphemie, and because that thou beyng a man, makest thy selfe God.
  • John 12:34 : 34 The people aunswered him: We haue hearde out of the lawe, that Christe bydeth euer: and howe sayest thou, the sonne of man must be lyft vp? Who is that sonne of man?
  • John 19:7 : 7 The Iewes aunswered hym: We haue a lawe, and by our lawe he ought to dye, because he made hym selfe the sonne of God.
  • Rom 9:5 : 5 Of whom are the fathers, of whom as concernyng the fleshe, Christe came, which is God, in all thynges to be praysed for euer. Amen.
  • Heb 3:2-3 : 2 Beyng faythfull to hym that appoynted hym, as also was Moyses in all his house. 3 For this man is counted worthy of more glorie then Moyses, inasmuch as he which hath buylded the house, hath more honour then the house.
  • Heb 7:1-7 : 1 For this Melchisedech kyng of Salem, priest of the most hye God, who met Abraham returnyng from the slaughter of the kynges, and blessed hym: 2 To whom also Abraham gaue tythe of all thynges, first being called by interpretatio king of righteousnes, & after yt also, kyng of Salem, which is, kyng of peace. 3 Without father, without mother, without kynne, hauyng neither beginnyng of dayes, neither ende of lyfe, but lykened vnto the sonne of God, and continueth a priest for euer. 4 Nowe consider howe great this man was, vnto whom also the patriarche Abraham gaue tythe of the spoyles. 5 And veryly they which are of the children of Leuie, which receaue the office of the priesthood, haue a commaundement to take tythe of the people accordyng to the lawe, that is, of their brethren, though they came out of ye loynes of Abraham. 6 But he whose kynrede is not counted among them, receaued tythe of Abraham, and blessed hym that had the promises. 7 And without all controuersie, the lesse is blessed of the better.
  • Isa 9:6 : 6 For vnto vs a chylde is borne, and vnto vs a sonne is geuen, vpon his shoulder doth the rule lye, and he is called with his owne name wonderfull, the geuer of counsell, the mightie God, the euerlasting father, the prince of peace.
  • Matt 12:6 : 6 But I say vnto you, that in this place is one greater then the temple.
  • Matt 12:41-42 : 41 The men of Niniue shall ryse in the iudgement, with this nation, and condemne it, because they repented at the preachyng of Ionas: and beholde, here is one greater then Ionas. 42 The Queene of the south shall ryse in the iudgement, with this generation, and shall condemne it: for she came from the vtmost partes of the earth, to heare the wisdome of Solomon. And beholde, in this place is one greater then Solomon.

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  • John 8:52
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    52Then sayde the Iewes vnto hym: Now know we that thou hast ye deuyll. Abraham is dead, & the prophetes: and thou sayest, yf a man kepe my saying, he shall neuer taste of death.

  • John 8:54-58
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    54Iesus aunswered: Yf I honour my selfe, mine honour is nothing. It is my father that honoureth me, which ye say is your God:

    55And yet ye haue not knowen him, but I knowe hym: And if I say I knowe hym not, I shalbe a lyer lyke vnto you. But I knowe hym, & kepe his saying.

    56Your father Abraham was glad to see my day: and he saw it, and reioyced.

    57Then sayde the Iewes vnto hym: Thou art not yet fiftie yeres olde, & hast thou seene Abraham.

    58Iesus sayde vnto them: Ueryly, veryly I saye vnto you, before Abraham was, I am.

  • John 8:37-42
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    37I know that ye are Abrahams seede, but ye seke meanes to kyll me, because my worde hath no place in you.

    38I speake that whiche I haue seene with my father: and ye do that whiche ye haue seene with your father.

    39They aunswered, and saide vnto him: Abraham is our father. Iesus saith vnto them: Yf ye were Abrahams childre, ye woulde do the workes of Abraham.

    40But now ye go about to kyll me, a ma that hath tolde you the trueth, which I haue heard of god: this did not Abraha.

    41Ye do the deedes of your father. Then said they to him: We be not borne of fornication, we haue one father, euen God.

    42Iesus saide vnto them: Yf God were your father, truely ye woulde loue me: For I proceaded foorth, and came from God: neither came I of my selfe, but he sent me.

  • John 10:32-36
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    32Iesus aunswered them, Many good workes haue I shewed you from my father: for which of the do ye stone me?

    33The Iewes aunswered hym, saying: For thy good workes sake we stone thee not, but for thy blasphemie, and because that thou beyng a man, makest thy selfe God.

    34Iesus aunswered them: Is it not written in your lawe, I sayde, ye are Gods?

    35If he called them Gods, vnto whom the worde of God was spoken, and the scripture can not be broken:

    36Say ye of hym whom the father hath sanctified and sent into the worlde, thou blasphemest, because I saide I am the sonne of God?

  • John 5:17-18
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    17And Iesus aunswered them: My father worketh hitherto, and I worke.

    18Therfore the Iewes sought the more to kyll him, not only because he had broken the Sabboth, but sayde also, that God was his father, and made himselfe equall with God.

  • John 8:48-50
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    48Then aunswered the Iewes, & saide vnto hym: Say we not well that thou art a Samaritane, and hast the deuyl?

    49Iesus aunswered, I haue not the deuyll: but I honour my father, and ye haue dishonoured me.

    50I seke not myne owne praise, there is one that seketh, and iudgeth.

  • John 8:13-14
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    13The pharisees therfore said vnto him: Thou bearest recorde of thy selfe, thy recorde is not true.

    14Iesus aunswered, & saide vnto them: Though I beare recorde of my selfe, yet my recorde is true. For I knowe whence I came, & whyther I go: But ye can not tel whence I come, and whyther I go.

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    7The Iewes aunswered hym: We haue a lawe, and by our lawe he ought to dye, because he made hym selfe the sonne of God.

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    52Which of the prophetes haue not your fathers persecuted? And they haue slayne them which shewed before of the commyng of that iuste, of whom ye are nowe the betrayers and murtherers:

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    19Then sayde they vnto hym: Where is thy father? Iesus aunswered, Ye neither knowe me, nor yet my father: Yf ye had knowen me, ye should haue knowen my father also.

  • John 8:22-25
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    22Then sayde the Iewes: Wyll he kyll hym selfe, because he saith, whyther I go, thyther can ye not come?

    23And he sayde vnto them: ye are from beneathe, I am from aboue: ye are of this worlde, I am not of this worlde.

    24I sayde therefore vnto you, that you shall dye in your sinnes. For yf ye beleue not that I am he, ye shall dye in your sinnes.

    25Then sayde they vnto hym: Who art thou? And Iesus saith vnto them: Euen the very same thyng that I sayde vnto you from the begynnyng.

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    34Iesus aunswered: Sayest thou that of thy selfe, or did other tell it thee of me?

  • John 7:19-20
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    19Dyd not Moyses geue you a lawe, & yet none of you kepeth the lawe? Why go ye about to kyll me?

    20The people aunswered and sayde: Thou hast the deuyll, who goeth about to kyll thee?

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    12Art thou greater then our father Iacob, which gaue vs the well, and he hym selfe dranke therof, and his chyldren, and his cattell?

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    33They aunswered hym: We be Abrahams seede, and were neuer bonde to any man: howe sayest thou then, ye shalbe made free?

  • John 2:18
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    18Then aunswered the Iewes, & sayde vnto hym: What token shewest thou vnto vs, seeyng that thou doest these thynges?

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    32I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Iacob? God is not the God of the dead, but of the lyuyng.

  • Mark 12:26-27
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    26As touchyng the dead, that they ryse agayne: haue ye not read in the booke of Moyses, howe in the bushe, God spake vnto him, saying: I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Iacob?

    27He is not the God of the dead, but God of the lyuyng. Ye therefore do greatly erre.

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    28Then saide Iesus vnto them: When ye haue lift vp an hye the sonne of man, then shall ye knowe that I am he, and that I do nothyng of my selfe: but as my father hath taught me, euen so I speake these thynges.

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    46Which of you rebuketh me of sinne? Yf I say the trueth, why do not ye beleue me?

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    42And they saide: Is not this Iesus, ye sonne of Ioseph, whose father and mother we knowe? Howe is it then that he sayth, I came downe from heauen?

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    36But I haue greater witnesse, then the witnesse of Iohn: For the workes whiche the father hath geuen me to finishe, the same workes that I do, beare witnesse of me, that the father hath sent me.

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    44Howe can ye beleue, whiche receaue honour one of another, and seke not the honour that commeth of God only?

    45Do not thinke that I wyll accuse you to my father: There is one that accuseth you, euen Moyses, in who ye trust.

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    39Searche the scriptures, for in them ye thynke ye haue eternall lyfe: and they are they which testifie of me.

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    37And that the dead shall ryse agayne, Moyses also sheweth besides the bushe, when he calleth the Lorde the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, & the God of Iacob.

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    9And be not of suche mynde, that ye woulde say within your selues, we haue Abraham to our father. For I say vnto you, that God is able, of these stones to rayse vp chyldren vnto Abraham.

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    48Truely, ye beare witnesse that ye alowe the deedes of your fathers: for they kylled them, and ye buylde their sepulchres.