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so thatἵναallπάντεςmay honorτιμῶσιthe Sonτὸν υἱὸνjust asκαθὼςthey honorτιμῶσιthe Father.τὸν πατέραWhoeverὁdoes notμὴhonorτιμῶνthe Sonτὸν υἱὸνdoes notοὐhonorτιμᾷthe Fatherτὸν πατέραwhoτὸνsentπέμψανταhim.αὐτόν
John 5:23
Study it in the app“so that all may honor the Son just as they honor the Father. Whoever does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent him.”
With the Greek beneath
John 5:23, word by word
- may honorτιμῶσιtimōsi
honor
To give someone respect and esteem.
Where else “timōsi” appears- the Sonυἱὸνhuion
Son
Jesus, the Son of God.
Where else “huion” appears- the Fatherπατέραpatera
Father
God, who gives life and cares for his own; the Father of Jesus.
Where else “patera” appears- sentπέμψανταpempsanta
send
To make someone go to another place with a task.
Where else “pempsanta” appears
The context
22For the Father does not judge anyone, but he has given all judgment to the Son,
23 · This verse (above)
24Truly, truly, I tell you, whoever hears my word and believes the one who sent me has eternal life, and does not come into judgment, but has passed from death to life.
To study John 5 in a group
1. What it says
What does Jesus ask the man who had been ill for thirty-eight years, and what does he tell him to do? What problem do the Jews see? (vv. 5-16)
2. What it means
Jesus says the works he does bear witness about him (v. 36). What other witnesses does he mention in this chapter? (vv. 31-47)
3. How I live it
Jesus asked the sick man, “Do you want to get well?” (v. 6). What change would you like to ask God for in your life today?