{"id":703,"date":"2009-11-05T05:00:54","date_gmt":"2009-11-05T11:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=703"},"modified":"2022-01-15T10:36:26","modified_gmt":"2022-01-15T16:36:26","slug":"john-825-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=703","title":{"rendered":"John 8:25-30"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><sup>25<\/sup> Then they said to Him, &#8220;Who are You?&#8221; And Jesus said to them, &#8220;Just what I have been saying to you from the beginning.<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><sup class=\"versenum\">26<\/sup> I have many things to say and to judge concerning you, but He who sent Me is true; and I speak to the world those things which I heard from Him.&#8221;<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><sup class=\"versenum\">27<\/sup> They did not understand that He spoke to them of the Father. <\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><sup class=\"versenum\">28<\/sup> Then Jesus said to them, &#8220;When you lift up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am He, and that I do nothing of Myself; but as My Father taught Me, I speak these things.<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><sup class=\"versenum\">29<\/sup> And He who sent Me is with Me. The Father has not left Me alone, for I always do those things that please Him.&#8221;<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><sup class=\"versenum\">30<\/sup> As He spoke these words, many believed in Him.<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3>just what I have been saying (v. 25) \u2014 He had already explained, He didn&#8217;t need to do so again. I have spoken of light \u2014 I\u00a0AM that light. I have spoken of truth \u2014 I AM that truth. They didn&#8217;t understand, but we can \u2014 <em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us an understanding, that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true, in His Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God and eternal life (1 John 5:20).<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3>I have many things to say (v. 26) \u2014 or &#8220;many things I could say&#8221; concerning them, and His words would be a judgment.<\/h3>\n<h3>lift up (v. 28) \u2014 the cross<\/h3>\n<h3>then you will know (v. 28) \u2014 when judgment comes upon the unbelieving nation (Some would believe after His death, at Pentecost).<\/h3>\n<h3>The Father was with Him (<a href=\"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=697\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">vs. 16<\/span><\/a>, 29). He did nothing of His own will (vs. 28, <a href=\"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=710\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">42<\/span><\/a>).<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>25 Then they said to Him, &#8220;Who are You?&#8221; And Jesus said to them, &#8220;Just what I have been saying to you from the beginning. 26 I have many things to say and to judge concerning you, but He who &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=703\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-verse-study-gospel-of-john"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=703"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/703\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5648,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/703\/revisions\/5648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}