John 8:49

“Jesus answered, I have not a devil; but I honour my Father, and ye do dishonour me.”

"Jesus answered, I have not a devil; but I honour my Father, and ye do dishonour me." - John 8:49
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What does John 8:49 mean?

John 8:49 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "Jesus answered, I have not a devil; but I honour my Father, and ye do dishonour me." This verse is part of a larger passage in the Gospel of John, where Jesus is engaged in a heated debate with the Jews who are challenging…

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Honoring the Father: A Reflection on John 8:49

In the midst of heated exchanges with religious leaders of His time, Jesus made a pivotal declaration in John 8:49: "Jesus answered, I have not a devil; but I honour my Father, and ye do dishonour me." This profound statement provides deep insight into the heart of Christ’s…

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A Prayer of Honor and Reflection

Heavenly Father, In the quiet of this moment, I lift my heart to You in prayer—a prayer steeped in reverence and earnest reflection inspired by the words of our Lord Jesus as recorded in John 8:49. We are reminded of the profound truth spoken by Him: "Jesus answered, I have not…

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John 8:49 - "Jesus answered, I have not a devil; but I honour my Father, and ye do dishonour me."
John 7:49 - "But this people who knoweth not the law are cursed."
John 6:49 - "Your fathers did eat manna in the wilderness, and are dead."
Psalms 49:8 - "(For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth for ever:)"
"But this people who knoweth not the law are cursed." - John 7:49
John 4:49 - "The nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die."
John 1:49 - "Nathanael answered and saith unto him, Rabbi, thou art the Son of God; thou art the King of Israel."
1 Kings 8:49 - "Then hear thou their prayer and their supplication in heaven thy dwelling place, and maintain their cause,"
"Your fathers did eat manna in the wilderness, and are dead." - John 6:49
John 11:49 - "And one of them, named Caiaphas, being the high priest that same year, said unto them, Ye know nothing at all,"
"(For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth for ever:)" - Psalms 49:8
John 1:49 - "Nathanael answered and saith unto him, Rabbi, thou art the Son of God; thou art the King of Israel."
Luke 9:49 - "¶ And John answered and said, Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name; and we forbad him, because he followeth not with us."
John 1:49 - "Nathanael answered and saith unto him, Rabbi, thou art the Son of God; thou art the King of Israel."
John 12:49 - "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."
Luke 8:49 - "¶ While he yet spake, there cometh one from the ruler of the synagogue's house, saying to him, Thy daughter is dead; trouble not the Master."
Jeremiah 49:8 - "Flee ye, turn back, dwell deep, O inhabitants of Dedan; for I will bring the calamity of Esau upon him, the time that I will visit him."
"The nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die." - John 4:49
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