John 7

14 About the middle of the feast Jesus went up *ver. 28into the temple and began teaching. 15 The Jews therefore *[ver. 46; Luke 2:47;4:22;Acts 4:13]marveled, saying, "How is it that this man has learning,*7:15 Or this man knows his letters when he has never studied?" 16 So Jesus answered them, *ch. 8:28;12:49;14:10,24;[ch. 3:34] "My teaching is not mine, but his *See ch. 3:17who sent me.17 *[ch. 8:31,32;14:21,23] If anyone’s will is to do God’s*7:17 Greek hiswill, *[ch. 8:43;Ps. 25:9;Dan. 12:10;Phil. 3:15] he will know whether the teaching is from God or whether I *See ch. 5:30am speaking on my own authority.18 The one who speaks on his own authority *ch. 5:41;8:50seeks his own glory; but the one who seeks the glory of him who sent him is true, and in him there is no falsehood.