John 5:27

And hath given him authority to execute judgment also, because he is the Son of man.

Cross-reference

John 5:22 Parallel

John 5:22 states the Father gave all judgment to the Son, directly reinforcing Jesus' authority to judge as the Son of Man.

John 1:51 Parallel

John 1:51 reveals the Son of Man as the link between heaven and earth — the same title that gives Jesus authority to judge in v.27.

Psalm 2:6-9 describes the Messiah's rule over nations with a rod of iron, prefiguring the Son of Man's authority to execute judgment.

Psalm 110:6 Parallel

Psalm 110:6 explicitly says the Lord will execute judgment among the nations, directly paralleling the Son of Man's role.

Daniel 7:13 Allusion

Daniel 7:13 introduces the 'Son of Man' figure given authority—this is the OT source for Jesus' self-designation and judicial role.

Daniel 7:14 Allusion

Daniel 7:14 shows the Son of Man receiving everlasting dominion and worship—directly parallel to Jesus being granted authority to judge.

Acts 10:42 Parallel

Acts 10:42 declares Jesus appointed by God to judge the living and the dead, reinforcing His authority to execute judgment.

Acts 17:31 Parallel

Acts 17:31 states God fixed a day for Jesus to judge the world in righteousness, affirming the Son of Man's judgment authority.

Ephesians 1:20-23 describes Christ seated above all rule and authority, underscoring the scope of His judgment authority.

Philippians 2:7-11 describes Jesus' humiliation and exaltation to universal Lordship—echoes the authority given to the Son of Man here.

1 Peter 3:22 says Jesus is at God's right hand with all powers subjected, highlighting His supreme authority to judge.

Matthew 25:31 shows the Son of Man coming in glory to judge—identical role as executing judgment, directly parallel to John 5:27.

Mark 8:38 Parallel

Mark 8:38 speaks of the Son of Man coming in glory to judge—parallels Jesus' authority to judge and the same title usage.

Luke 5:24 Parallel

Luke 5:24 declares the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins—parallels Jesus' authority to judge, both rooted in his title.

Romans 14:9 Related theme

Romans 14:9 declares Christ's lordship over dead and living — the basis for the judgment authority he has as Son of Man.

Hebrews 2:7-9 applies Psalm 8 to Jesus, crowning him with glory and honor—thematic parallel to the Son of Man receiving judgment authority.