Receiving Jesus is receiving the One who sent Him

Live to Love Scripture Encouragement · Aug 20, 2025 · 3m

John 7:28-29 Then Jesus cried out in the temple, teaching and saying, “You both know Me and know where I am from; and I have not come of Myself, but He who sent Me is true, whom you do not know. I know Him, because I am from Him, and He sent Me.” Jesus reiterated what He had said previously in John 7:18 “He who speaks from himself seeks his own glory; but He who is seeking the glory of the One who sent Him, He is true, and there is no unrighteousness in Him.” Authority doesn’t come from ourselves, it comes from the one who sends. Jesus was sent from God. He came into the world from Him. The…