John 8:18
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 8:18 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 8:18 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "I am one that bear witness of myself, and the Father that sent me beareth witness of me." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 8:18 — KJV
“I am one that bear witness of myself, and the Father that sent me beareth witness of me.”
— John 8:18 (KJV)
John 8:18 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 8:18
“But I have greater witness than that of John: for the works which the Father hath given me to finish, the same works that I do, bear witness of me, that the Father hath sent me.”
Shares key themes with John 8:18: bear, witness, father
“And their father Israel said unto them, If it must be so now, do this; take of the best fruits in the land in your vessels, and carry down the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spices, and myrrh, nuts, and almonds:”
Shares key themes with John 8:18: one, father, sent
“And Jacob rose up from Beersheba: and the sons of Israel carried Jacob their father, and their little ones, and their wives, in the wagons which Pharaoh had sent to carry him.”
Shares key themes with John 8:18: one, father, sent
“Have I conceived all this people? have I begotten them, that thou shouldest say unto me, Carry them in thy bosom, as a nursing father beareth the sucking child, unto the land which thou swarest unto their fathers?”
Shares key themes with John 8:18: bear, father, beareth
“And I spake unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone:”
Shares key themes with John 8:18: one, bear, myself
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