John 5:20
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 5:20 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 5:20 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "For the Father loveth the Son, and sheweth him all things that himself doeth: and he will shew him greater works than th..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 5:20 — KJV
“For the Father loveth the Son, and sheweth him all things that himself doeth: and he will shew him greater works than these, that ye may marvel.”
— John 5:20 (KJV)
John 5:20 in Context — About the Book of John
John is the Gospel of belief — written so that you may believe Jesus is the Son of God and have life in His name. Seven I AM declarations, seven signs, and the Bible's most loved verse all live here, alongside Jesus' longest recorded prayer in chapter 17.
Cross-References for John 5:20
“For there is no man that doeth any thing in secret, and he himself seeketh to be known openly. If thou do these things, shew thyself to the world.”
Shares key themes with John 5:20: things, himself, doeth
“Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and greater works than these shall he do; because I go unto my Father.”
Shares key themes with John 5:20: father, greater, works
“And it came to pass after these things, that one told Joseph, Behold, thy father is sick: and he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.”
Shares key themes with John 5:20: father, son, things
“And his father refused, and said, I know it, my son, I know it: he also shall become a people, and he also shall be great: but truly his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations. multitude: Heb. fulness”
Shares key themes with John 5:20: father, son, greater
“And Jonathan said to the young man that bare his armour, Come, and let us go over unto the garrison of these uncircumcised: it may be that the LORD will work for us: for there is no restraint to the LORD to save by many or by few.”
Shares key themes with John 5:20: son, than, these
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