John 6:38
New Testament • 4 words with Strong's data
"For I came down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me."
Word-by-Word Analysis
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
שָׁמַיִם
shâmayim
the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r...
שָׁלַח
shâlach
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
Key Terms in This Verse
שָׁמַיִם shâmayim
the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve)
Study H8064 →שָׁלַח shâlach
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
Study H7971 →Cross References
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.
Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.
He that cometh from above is above all: he that is of the earth is earthly, and speaketh of the earth: he that cometh from heaven is above all.
For the bread of God is he which cometh down from heaven, and giveth life unto the world.
Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise him; he hath put him to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed, he shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of the LORD shall...
And no man hath ascended up to heaven, but he that came down from heaven, even the Son of man which is in heaven.
Though he were a Son, yet learned he obedience by the things which he suffered;
For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.
Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
(Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth?
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