“If I testify on my own behalf, my testimony is valid (John 8:14)

“If I testify about myself, my testimony is not valid. (John 5:31)

The world cannot hate you, but it hates me because I testify that what it does is evil.

(John 7:7)

If you belonged to the world, it would love you as its own. As it is, you do not belong to the world, but I have chosen you out of the world. That is why the world hates you. (John 15:19)

Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. (John 13:34)

My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you. (John 15:12)

"If anyone comes to me and does not hate his father and mother, his wife and children, his brothers and sisters—yes, even his own life—he cannot be my disciple. (Luke 14:26)

Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid. (John 14:27)

Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword. (Matthew 10:34)

I have come to bring fire on the earth, (Luke 12:49)

Honour thy father and [thy] mother: (Matthew 19:19)

For I am come to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother (Matthew 10:35)

"Don't you see that nothing that enters a man from the outside can make him 'unclean'? For it doesn't go into his heart but into his stomach, and then out of his body." (In saying this, Jesus declared all foods "clean.") Mark 7:18

Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man. (Matthew 15:11)

And the pig, though it has a split hoof completely divided, does not chew the cud; it is unclean for you.  You must not eat their meat or touch their carcasses; they are unclean for you. (Leviticus 11:7-8)

Wine [is] a mocker, strong drink [is] raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise. (Proverbs 20:1)

These twelve Jesus sent out with the following instructions: "Do not go among the Gentiles or enter any town of the Samaritans. Go rather to the lost sheep of Israel.  (Matthew 10:5)

"I was sent only to the lost sheep of Israel."

(Matthew 15:24)

I tell you the truth, wherever this gospel is preached throughout the world, what she has done will also be told, in memory of her." (Matthew 26:13)

Therefore go and make disciples of all nations (Matthew 28:19

"Do not go among the Gentiles or enter any town of the Samaritans. Go rather to the lost sheep of Israel.  (Matthew 10:5)

Then cometh he to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.

There cometh a woman of Samaria to draw water: Jesus saith unto her, Give me to drink. (John 4:5-7)

Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword. (Matthew 10:34)

He said to them, "But now if you have a purse, take it, and also a bag; and if you don't have a sword, sell your cloak and buy one. (Luke 22:36)

But I tell you that anyone who is angry with his brother will be subject to judgment. Again, anyone who says to his brother, 'Raca, is answerable to the Sanhedrin. But anyone who says, 'You fool!' will be in danger of the fire of hell. (Matthew 5:22)

Then said Jesus unto him, Put up again thy sword into his place: for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword. (Matthew 26:52)

…"for all who draw the sword will die by the sword. (KJV)

You blind fools! Which is greater: the gold, or the temple that makes the gold sacred? (Matthew 23:17)

Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift? (Matthew 23:19, KJV)

Honour thy father and [thy] mother: (Matthew 19:19)

Jesus saith unto her, Woman, what have I to do with thee? mine hour is not yet come. (John 2:4)

And he took a child, and set him in the midst of them: and when he had taken him in his arms, he said unto them, Whosoever shall receive one of such children in my name, receiveth me: (Mark 9:36-37)

And I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he which searcheth the reins and hearts: and I will give unto every one of you according to your works. (Revelations 2:23)

But I tell you: Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, (Matthew 5:44)

But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, (Luke 6:27)

But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay [them] before me. (Luke 19:27)

But those enemies of mine who did not want me to be king over them—bring them here and kill them in front of me." (NIV)

That the saying might be fulfilled, which he spake, Of them which thou gavest me have I lost none. (John 18:9)

While I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name: those that thou gavest me I have kept, and none of them is lost, but the son of perdition; that the scripture might be fulfilled. (John 17:12)

But whoever disowns me before men, I will disown him before my Father in heaven. (Matthew 10:33)

But he who disowns me before men will be disowned before the angels of God. (Luke 12:9)

"I tell you the truth," Jesus answered, "today—yes, tonight—before the rooster crows twice you yourself will disown me three times." (Mark 14:30)

Immediately a rooster crowed. Then Peter remembered the word Jesus had spoken: "Before the rooster crows, you will disown me three times." And he went outside and wept bitterly. (Matthew 26:75)

The Son of man goeth as it is written of him: but woe unto that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! it had been good for that man if he had not been born. (Matthew 26:24)

* If Judas betrayed Jesus, then he cannot sit on the throne!

That ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel. (Luke 22:3)

And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel. (Matthew 19:28)

In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven. (Matthew 5:16)

TAKE CARE not to do your good deeds publicly or before men, in order to be seen by them; otherwise you will have no reward reserved for and awaiting you] with and from your Father Who is in heaven. (Matthew 6:1, Amplified Bible)

This is how it will be at the end of the age. The angels will come and separate the wicked from the righteous and throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

(Matthew 13:49)

Whether of them twain did the will of [his] father? They say unto him, The first. Jesus saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you. (Matthew 21:31)

Blessed [are] the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. (Matthew 5:3)

Blessed [are] they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. (Matthew 5:10)

"Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it.

(Matthew 7:13-14)

Everyone will be salted with fire. (Mark 9:49)

I tell you the truth: Among those born of women there has not risen anyone greater than John the Baptist; yet he who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he. (Matthew 11:11)

Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist: notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he. (KJV)

I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and [with] fire: (Matthew 3:11, KJV)

"I baptize you with water for repentance. But after me will come one who is more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not fit to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire. (NIV)

But I tell you, Elijah has already come, and they did not recognize him, but have done to him everything they wished. In the same way the Son of Man is going to suffer at their hands." (Matthew 17:12)

* Jesus said John the Baptist is Elijah.

They asked him, "Then who are you? Are you Elijah?" He said, "I am not." "Are you the Prophet?" He answered, "No." (John 1:21)

* Yet John denies being Elijah!

He answered, "A wicked and adulterous generation asks for a miraculous sign! But none will be given it except the sign of the prophet Jonah. (Matthew 12:39)

"You call me 'Teacher' and 'Lord,' and rightly so, for that is what I am. (John 13:13)

He sighed deeply and said, "Why does this generation ask for a miraculous sign? I tell you the truth, no sign will be given to it." (Mark 8:12)

"I do not accept praise from men, (John 5:41)

They worship me in vain; their teachings are but rules taught by men.' " (Matthew 15:9, Mark 7:7)

No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father. (John 10:18)

* Jesus claims having the power to raise himself

The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and hanged on a tree. (Acts 5:30)

* It was God who raised Jesus, he didn’t have the power to raise himself

But Jesus beheld [them], and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible. (Matthew 19:26)

And the LORD was with Judah; and he drave out [the inhabitants of] the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron. (Judges 1:19)

And the Father himself, which hath sent me, hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his shape. (John 5:37)

No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared [him]. (John 1:18)

And he said, Hear thou therefore the word of the LORD: I saw the LORD sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left. (1 Kings 22:19)

I saw the Lord standing upon the altar: and he said, Smite the lintel of the door, that the posts may shake: and cut them in the head, all of them; and I will slay the last of them with the sword: he that fleeth of them shall not flee away, and he that escapeth of them shall not be delivered. (Amos 9:1)

Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither doth corruption inherit incorruption. (1 Corinthians 15:50)

"I am the good shepherd; I know my sheep and my sheep know me (John 10:14)

…and horses of fire, and parted them both asunder; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven. (2 Kings 2:11)

"Why do you call me good?" Jesus answered. "No one is good—except God alone. (Mark 10:18)

And I will do whatever you ask in my name, so that the Son may bring glory to the Father. (John 14:13)

And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son. (KJV)

If ye shall ask any thing in my name, I will do [it]. (John 14:14)

"Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. (Matthew 7:7)

 "What do you want me to do for you?" he asked.

 They replied, "Let one of us sit at your right and the other at your left in your glory."

 "You don't know what you are asking," Jesus said. "Can you drink the cup I drink or be baptized with the baptism I am baptized with?"

 "We can," they answered. Jesus said to them, "You will drink the cup I drink and be baptized with the baptism I am baptized with, but to sit at my right or left is not for me to grant. These places belong to those for whom they have been prepared." (Mark 10:36-40, Matthew 20:22-24)

If you really knew me, you would know my Father as well. From now on, you do know him and have seen him." (John 14:7)

And the Father who sent me has himself testified concerning me. You have never heard his voice nor seen his form, (John 5:37)

Then Jesus, still teaching in the temple courts, cried out, "Yes, you know me, and you know where I am from. I am not here on my own, but he who sent me is true. You do not know him, (John 7:28)

Jesus answered, "Even if I testify on my own behalf, my testimony is valid, for I know where I came from and where I am going. But you have no idea where I come from or where I am going. (John 8:14)

Then Jesus, still teaching in the temple courts, cried out, "Yes, you know me, (John 7:28)

Can any of you prove me guilty of sin? If I am telling the truth, why don't you believe me? (John 8:46)

"You do not know me or my Father," Jesus replied. (John 8:20)

John did baptize in the wilderness, and preach the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins. (Mark 1:14)

Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him. (Matthew 3:13)

When he comes, he will convict the world of guilt in regard to sin and righteousness and judgment: (John 16:8)

[Even] the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you. (John 14:17)

Then Jesus came to them and said, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. (Matthew 28:18)

I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me. (John 5:30)

I have given you authority to trample on snakes and scorpions and to overcome all the power of the enemy; nothing will harm you. (Luke 10:19)

Remember the words I spoke to you: 'No servant is greater than his master.' If they persecuted me, they will persecute you also. If they obeyed my teaching, they will obey yours also. (John 15:20)

But if I cast out devils by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God is come unto you. (Matthew 12:28)

But if I with the finger of God cast out devils, no doubt the kingdom of God is come upon you. (Luke 11:20)

If you belonged to the world, it would love you as its own. As it is, you do not belong to the world, but I have chosen you out of the world. That is why the world hates you. (John 17:16)

And he said unto them, Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world. (John 8:23)