John 4:25

4:25 The woman said to him, “I know that Messiah is coming” (the one called Christ); ¹  “whenever he ²  comes, he will tell ³  us everything.” ⁴ 

John 8:28

8:28 Then Jesus said, ⁵  “When you lift up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am he, ⁶  and I do nothing on my own initiative, ⁷  but I speak just what the Father taught me. ⁸ 

John 12:49-50

12:49 For I have not spoken from my own authority, ⁹  but the Father himself who sent me has commanded me ¹⁰  what I should say and what I should speak. 12:50 And I know that his commandment is eternal life. ¹¹  Thus the things I say, I say just as the Father has told me.” ¹² 

John 15:15

15:15 I no longer call you slaves, ¹³  because the slave does not understand ¹⁴  what his master is doing. But I have called you friends, because I have revealed to you everything ¹⁵  I heard ¹⁶  from my Father.

¹ tn Both Greek “Christ” and Hebrew and Aramaic “Messiah” mean “the one who has been anointed.”

² tn Grk “that one.”

³ tn Or “he will announce to us.”

⁴ tn Grk “all things.”

⁵ tn Grk “Then Jesus said to them” (the words “to them” are not found in all mss).

⁶ tn Grk “that I am.” See the note on this phrase in v. 24.

⁷ tn Grk “I do nothing from myself.”

⁸ tn Grk “but just as the Father taught me, these things I speak.”

⁹ tn Grk “I have not spoken from myself.”

¹⁰ tn Grk “has given me commandment.”

¹¹ tn Or “his commandment results in eternal life.”

¹² tn Grk “The things I speak, just as the Father has spoken to me, thus I speak.”

¹³ tn See the note on the word “slaves” in 4:51.

¹⁴ tn Or “does not know.”

¹⁵ tn Grk “all things.”

¹⁶ tn Or “learned.”