33. You have sent to John, and he has testified to the truth.
34. I do not receive the testimony of man, but I say these things so that you may be saved.
35. He was the lamp that was burning and shining, and you wanted to rejoice for a while in his light.
36. “But the testimony I have is greater than that from John. The works the Father has given Me to finish—the very works I am doing—testify about Me, that the Father has sent Me.
37. And the Father who sent Me has testified concerning Me. You have never heard His voice nor seen His form.
38. Nor do you have His Word living in you, because you do not trust the One He sent.
39. You search the Scriptures because you suppose that in them you have eternal life. It is these that testify about Me.
40. Yet you are unwilling to come to Me so that you may have life!
41. “I do not accept glory from men.
42. But I know you, that you do not have the love of God in yourselves.