Joh 6:38
For I came down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.
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I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.
Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.
He that cometh from above is above all: he that is of the earth is earthly, and speaketh of the earth: he that cometh from heaven is above all.
But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:
Then said I, Lo, I come: in the volume of the book {it is} written of me,
For the bread of God is he which cometh down from heaven, and giveth life unto the world.
Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise him; he hath put {him} to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see {his} seed, he shall prolong {his} days, and the pleasure of the LORD shall prosper in his hand. {thou...: or, his soul shall make an offering}
And no man hath ascended up to heaven, but he that came down from heaven, {even} the Son of man which is in heaven.
And he cometh unto the disciples, and findeth them asleep, and saith unto Peter, What, could ye not watch with me one hour?
Then said I, Lo, I come (in the volume of the book it is written of me,) to do thy will, O God.
Though he were a Son, yet learned he obedience by the things which he suffered;
For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.
Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
(Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth?
I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.
Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.
And he said unto them, How is it that ye sought me? wist ye not that I must be about my Father's business?
Then said I, Lo, I come (in the volume of the book it is written of me,) to do thy will, O God.
And he cometh unto the disciples, and findeth them asleep, and saith unto Peter, What, could ye not watch with me one hour?
And no man hath ascended up to heaven, but he that came down from heaven, {even} the Son of man which is in heaven.
And he that sent me is with me: the Father hath not left me alone; for I do always those things that please him.
Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done. {willing, remove: Gr. willing to remove}
Then said Jesus unto them, When ye have lifted up the Son of man, then shall ye know that I am {he}, and {that} I do nothing of myself; but as my Father hath taught me, I speak these things.
For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.
And I am come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good land and a large, unto a land flowing with milk and honey; unto the place of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites.
Believest thou not that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? the words that I speak unto you I speak not of myself: but the Father that dwelleth in me, he doeth the works.
No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father.
For I have not spoken of myself; but the Father which sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.
Though he were a Son, yet learned he obedience by the things which he suffered;
But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law,
And he said, Abba, Father, all things {are} possible unto thee; take away this cup from me: nevertheless not what I will, but what thou wilt.
I am come in my Father's name, and ye receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.
And Moses said, Hereby ye shall know that the LORD hath sent me to do all these works; for {I have} not {done them} of mine own mind.
I have seen, I have seen the affliction of my people which is in Egypt, and I have heard their groaning, and am come down to deliver them. And now come, I will send thee into Egypt.
And he said unto them, I must preach the kingdom of God to other cities also: for therefore am I sent.
Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.
But the righteousness which is of faith speaketh on this wise, Say not in thine heart, Who shall ascend into heaven? (that is, to bring Christ down {from above}:)
Who was faithful to him that appointed him, as also Moses {was faithful} in all his house. {appointed: Gr. made}
Say ye of him, whom the Father hath sanctified, and sent into the world, Thou blasphemest; because I said, I am the Son of God?
Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father:
For the bread of God is he which cometh down from heaven, and giveth life unto the world.
(Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth?
And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the people which stand by I said {it}, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.
I will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come unto me; and if not, I will know.
And the king shall do according to his will; and he shall exalt himself, and magnify himself above every god, and shall speak marvellous things against the God of gods, and shall prosper till the indignation be accomplished: for that that is determined shall be done.
And they said, Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? how is it then that he saith, I came down from heaven?
And be ready against the third day: for the third day the LORD will come down in the sight of all the people upon mount Sinai.