
And the one who sent me is with me. He has not left me alone, because I always do those things that please him. —John 8:29 NET
You people judge by outward appearances; I do not judge anyone.But if I judge, my evaluation is accurate, because I am not alone when I judge, but I and the Father who sent me do so together. —John 8:15-16 NET
Then Jesus said, “When you lift up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am he, and I do nothing on my own initiative, but I speak just what the Father taught me.” —John 8:28 NET
I am telling you the things I have seen while with the Father; as for you, practice the things you have heard from the Father! —John 8:38 NET
The one who belongs to God listens and responds to God’s words. You don’t listen and respond, because you don’t belong to God. —John 8:47 NET
What is Submission:
To agree that what the Father says is
How to Submit to
Then Jesus began to criticize openly the cities in which he had done many of his miracles, because they did not repent. —Matthew 11:20 NET
At that time Jesus said, “I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent, and revealed them to little children. Yes, Father, for this was your gracious will.
All things have been handed over to me by my Father. No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and anyone to whom the Son decides to reveal him. —Matthew 11:25-27 NET
What Submission produces:
Peace in
Do not be conformed to this present world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may test and approve what is the will of God—what is good and well-pleasing and perfect. —Romans 12:2 NET
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