If any man will do His will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of Myself. |
“If anyone wants to do His will, he shall know concerning the doctrine, whether it is from God or whether I speak on My own authority. |
“If any man is willing to do His will, he shall know of the teaching, whether it is of God, or whether I speak from Myself. |
If anyone chooses to do God’s will, he will find out whether My teaching comes from God or whether I speak on My own. |
If any man desires to do His will (God’s pleasure), he will know (have the needed illumination to recognize, and can tell for himself) whether the teaching is from God or whether I am speaking from Myself and of My own accord and on My own authority. |
If anyone is desiring to be doing His will, he shall know experientially concerning the teaching, whether it is out of God as a source or whether I am speaking from Myself as a source. |
If anyone wants to do God’s will, he will know whether My teaching is from God or whether I merely speak on My own authority. |
If anyone is willing to keep on doing God’s will, he will know whether My teaching comes from God, or merely expresses My own ideas. |
If 1437 any man 5100 will 2309 do 4160 His 846 will, 2307 He shall know 1097 of 4012 the 3588 doctrine, 1322 whether 4220 it be 2076 of 1537 God, 2316 or 2228 whether I 1473 speak 2980 of 575 Myself. 1683 |
- No cross references or parallel passage have been cited for this verse.
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