John 7:17
If any man willeth to do his will, he shall know of the teaching, whether it is of God, or [whether] I speak from myself.
Treated in 9 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- The Inner Chamber ·
Doing and Knowing cites John 7: 17
…ill know whether the teaching is from God or whether I am speaking on my own authority.’’ John 7: 17. Some time ago, I received a letter from one who was evidently an earnest Christian, aski…
- How to Succeed in the Christian Life ·
Bible Study cites John 7: 17
… obey it. Jesus said, “If any man willeth to do His will, he shall know of the teaching” (John 7: 17 R. V.). The surrendered will means the clear eye. If our eye is single (that is, our will…
- How to Bring Men to Christ ·
Dealing with Professed Skeptics and Infidels cites John vii. 17
…y who are really desirous of knowing the truth but who are in an utter fog of skepticism. John vii. 17 is a very helpful passage in dealing with such. It shows the way out of skepticism to fai…
- The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit ·
The Holy Spirit Bearing Witness to Jesus Christ cites John 7:17
…hat attitude towards God where the Holy Spirit can do His work (Acts 5:32). Jesus says in John 7:17, “If anyone's will is to do God's will, he will know whether the teaching is from God or …
- Watchman Nee ·
Learning to Walk by Faith cites John 7:17
…“If any man willeth to do his will, he shall know of the teaching, whether it is of God” (John 7:17, ASV). The willing heart is placed before fuller knowing. Nee learned that spiritual unde…
- How to Succeed in the Christian Life ·
Beginning Right cites John 7: 17
…ender is found the key to the truth. Doubts rapidly disappear for one who surrenders all (John 7: 17). In this absolute surrender is found the secret of power in prayer (1 John 3: 22). In th…
- Watchman Nee ·
Spirit, Soul, and Body cites John 7:17
…ent will. Jesus says, “If any man willeth to do his will, he shall know of the teaching” (John 7:17, ASV). Willing obedience opens the way to understanding. Paul “purposed in the spirit” to…
- Watchman Nee ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites John 7:17
… 2 Corinthians 12:9-10; Ephesians 1:17-18; Hebrews 11:1; Isaiah 40:31; 2 Corinthians 1:9; John 7:17. Reflection 1. Who has permission to correct you without risking the relationship? 2. Do …
- Our Daily Walk ·
September cites Jn 7:17
…, like scales, veils Christ from us; whilst obedience leads us into His very presence (cp Jn 7:17, 1Sa 15:22, 23). The judgment always becomes just, and the vision clear, when we deny our…