John 5:18-30 “Christ’s Authority to Judge and Grant Life”

John 5:18-30 (English Standard Version)
Jesus Is Equal with God
18This was why the Jews were seeking all the more to kill him, because not only was he breaking the Sabbath, but he was even calling God his own Father, making himself equal with God.
The Authority of the Son
19So Jesus said to them, “Truly, truly, I say to [...]

John 3:22-36 – Freedom from Self-Love and Self-Preservation

John 3:22-36 ESV After this Jesus and his disciples went into the Judean countryside, and he remained there with them and was baptizing. (23) John also was baptizing at Aenon near Salim, because water was plentiful there, and people were coming and being baptized (24) (for John had not yet been put in [...]