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John 5:34 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" But the testimony which I receive is not from man. However, I say these things that you may be saved. "

John 5:34

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32 It is another who testifies about me. I know that the testimony which he testifies about me is true.

33 You have sent to John, and he has testified to the truth.

34 But the testimony which I receive is not from man. However, I say these things that you may be saved.

35 He was the burning and shining lamp, and you were willing to rejoice for a while in his light.

36 But the testimony which I have is greater than that of John; for the works which the Father gave me to accomplish, the very works that I do, testify about me, that the Father has sent me.

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