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John 5:20

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For the Father has affection for the Son, and shows him all things that he himself does. He will show him greater works than these, that you may marvel.

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Verse 20. Greater works than these will he (the Father) shew him, and so forth These words may also, with Mald. be expounded of Christ, as man; but the ancient interpreters understand them of Christ, as God, in this sense, that the Father, and the Son, or the Father by the Son, will shew greater miracles hereafter done by Christ, that more persons may admire and believe. Witham.

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