John 4:34

4:34 Jesus said to them, “My food is to do the will of the one who sent me ¹  and to complete ²  his work. ³ 

John 6:38

6:38 For I have come down from heaven not to do my own will but the will of the one who sent me.

John 8:51

8:51 I tell you the solemn truth, ⁴  if anyone obeys ⁵  my teaching, ⁶  he will never see death.” ⁷ 

[4:34]  ¹ sn The one who sent me refers to the Father.

[4:34]  ² tn Or “to accomplish.”

[4:34]  ³ tn The substantival ἵνα (Jina) clause has been translated as an English infinitive clause.

[8:51]  ⁴ tn Grk “Truly, truly, I say to you.”

[8:51]  ⁵ tn Grk “If anyone keeps.”

[8:51]  ⁶ tn Grk “my word.”

[8:51]  ⁷ tn Grk “he will never see death forever.” The Greek negative here is emphatic.