John 5:23
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 5:23 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 5:23 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "That all men should honour the Son, even as they honour the Father. He that honoureth not the Son honoureth not the Fath..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 5:23 — KJV
“That all men should honour the Son, even as they honour the Father. He that honoureth not the Son honoureth not the Father which hath sent him.”
— John 5:23 (KJV)
John 5:23 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 5:23
“And he said, All is well. My master hath sent me, saying, Behold, even now there be come to me from mount Ephraim two young men of the sons of the prophets: give them, I pray thee, a talent of silver, and two changes of garments.”
Shares key themes with John 5:23: men, son, even
“For the son dishonoureth the father, the daughter riseth up against her mother, the daughter in law against her mother in law; a man's enemies are the men of his own house.”
Shares key themes with John 5:23: men, honour, son
“Why should the name of our father be done away from among his family, because he hath no son? Give unto us therefore a possession among the brethren of our father. done...: Heb. diminished”
Shares key themes with John 5:23: should, son, father
“And Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men to spy secretly, saying, Go view the land, even Jericho. And they went, and came into an harlot's house, named Rahab, and lodged there. sent: or, had sent lodged: Heb. lay”
Shares key themes with John 5:23: men, son, even
“And unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh he gave a part among the children of Judah, according to the commandment of the LORD to Joshua, even the city of Arba the father of Anak, which city is Hebron. the city...: or, Kirjatharba”
Shares key themes with John 5:23: men, son, even
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