Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - John 5:37

Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - John 5:37 - 5:37

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Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - John 5:37 - 5:37

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37–40. The connexion of thought in the next few verses is very difficult to catch, and cannot be affirmed with certainty. This is often the case in S. John’s writings. A number of simple sentences follow one another with an even flow; but it is by no means easy to see how each leads on to the next. Here there is a transition from the indirect testimony to the Messiahship of Jesus given by the works which He is commissioned to do (Joh 5:36) to the direct testimony to the same given by the words of Scripture (37–40). The Jews were rejecting both.