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John 7:16
Iesus answered them, and saide, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.
John 7:16 · Geneva Bible
John 7:16 in other translations
Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.
“My teaching is not My own,” Jesus replied. “It comes from Him who sent Me.
Jesus therefore answered them, “My teaching is not mine, but his who sent me.
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In context
13 Howbeit no man spake openly of him for feare of the Iewes.
14 Nowe when halfe the feast was done, Iesus went vp into the Temple and taught.
15 And the Iewes marueiled, saving, Howe knoweth this man the Scriptures, seeing that hee neuer learned!
16 Iesus answered them, and saide, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.
17 If any man will doe his will, he shall knowe of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speake of my selfe.
18 Hee that speaketh of himselfe, seeketh his owne glorie: but hee that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and no vnrighteousnes is in him.
19 Did not Moses giue you a Law, and yet none of you keepeth the lawe? Why goe ye about to kill me?
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