John 5:17
“But Jesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto, and I work.”
What does John 5:17 mean?
John 5:17 in the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible says, "But Jesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto, and I work." This verse comes from a passage in the Gospel of John where Jesus heals a man on the Sabbath, and the religious leaders accuse him of breaking the…
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In John 5:17, Jesus declares, "But Jesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto, and I work." This profound statement encapsulates the essence of divine cooperation and the ongoing work of God in the world through both the Father and the Son. To unpack the full implications…
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Heavenly Father, creator of heaven and earth, I come before You today with a heart full of reverence and gratitude for Your eternal wisdom and unending grace. In the stillness of this moment, I seek to align my spirit with Your divine will, reflecting on the profound truth…
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