John 9:33

If this man were not of God, he could do nothing.

Cross-reference

John 9:16 Historical context

John 9:16 shows the Pharisees divided about Jesus' origin; John 9:33 is the healed man's conclusion that He must be from God to do such works.

John 3:2 Parallel

John 3:2 has Nicodemus say no one can do these signs unless God is with him — exactly the logic of John 9:33 that Jesus must be from God.

Acts 5:39 Parallel

Acts 5:39 says if it is of God it cannot be overthrown; John 9:33 asserts Jesus is from God because of the miracle.

Acts 2:22 Parallel

Acts 2:22 confirms Jesus' works as signs from God, supporting the healed man's logic that miracles prove divine origin.

Acts 5:38 Parallel

Acts 5:38 applies similar reasoning: if a work is of men it will fail; John 9:33 argues Jesus' works prove He is from God.