John 5:20

For the Father loveth the Son, and sheweth him all things that himself doeth: and he will shew him greater works than these, that ye may marvel.

Cross-reference

John 5:21 Parallel

John 5:21 explains the greater works: the Son gives life as the Father raises the dead. Direct continuation.

John 5:25 Parallel

John 5:25 expands on the greater works: the dead hear the Son's voice and live. Same theme of life-giving authority.

John 5:29 Parallel

John 5:29 describes resurrection to life or condemnation, fulfilling the greater works promised in verse 20.

John 15:15 Parallel

John 15:15 extends the idea: as the Father shows all to the Son, the Son makes known all he has heard to disciples.

John 10:32 Parallel

John 10:32 demonstrates the outworking: Jesus performs the good works shown by the Father.

John 1:18 Parallel

John 1:18 shows the Son making the Father known, paralleling the Father showing all things to the Son here.

John 3:35 Parallel

In John 3:35, the Father loves the Son and has placed everything in His hands—direct parallel to the love and showing in John 5:20.

John 3:32 Parallel

John 3:32 says Jesus testifies to what he has seen and heard — matches the Father showing the Son all he does in verse 20.

John 12:45 Parallel

In John 12:45, seeing Jesus is seeing the Father — echoes the Father showing the Son his works in verse 20.

John 17:25 Parallel

John 17:25 declares Jesus knows the Father, echoing the intimate knowledge from the Father's revelation in the main verse.

John 16:30 Parallel

In John 16:30, the disciples affirm Jesus knows all things — a direct result of the Father showing him everything in the main verse.

2 Peter 1:17 recounts the transfiguration voice, confirming the Father's love and honor for the Son — context of the greater works.

Luke 10:22 Parallel

Luke 10:22 is a parallel saying, reinforcing mutual knowledge and revelation between Father and Son.

Matthew 17:5 Related theme

Matthew 17:5 repeats the Father's affirmation of his beloved Son, reinforcing the intimate relationship behind the revealed works.

Matthew 11:27 parallels the exclusive knowledge and revelation between Father and Son — the Father hands all over.

Matthew 3:17 Related theme

Matthew 3:17 declares Jesus as beloved Son, affirming the same love that motivates the Father showing all works.

Mark 1:11 Parallel

Mark 1:11 declares 'You are my Son, whom I love' — directly parallels the Father's love for the Son in John 5:20.

1 Corinthians 8:6 affirms the Son as agent of all things — reflecting the Father showing all his works to the Son in the main verse.

Proverbs 8:22-31 personifies wisdom as God's intimate companion, prefiguring the Father-Son relationship of sharing all.