John 7:16
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 7:16 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 7:16 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 7:16 — KJV
“Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.”
— John 7:16 (KJV)
John 7:16 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 7:16
“And Saul said unto Michal, Why hast thou deceived me so, and sent away mine enemy, that he is escaped? And Michal answered Saul, He said unto me, Let me go; why should I kill thee?”
Shares key themes with John 7:16: answered, mine, sent
“Then Paul answered, What mean ye to weep and to break mine heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.”
Shares key themes with John 7:16: jesus, answered, mine
“If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness;”
Shares key themes with John 7:16: jesus, doctrine, sent
“I Jesus have sent mine angel to testify unto you these things in the churches. I am the root and the offspring of David, and the bright and morning star.”
Shares key themes with John 7:16: jesus, mine, sent
“Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent.”
Shares key themes with John 7:16: jesus, answered, sent
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