Summary: John gives a detailed explaination in this passage the five witnesses to Jesus Christ!

“THE FIVE-FOLD WITNESS TO CHRIST”

John 5:30-47

1. Witness of the PRECURSOR (vv. 32-35) – John the Baptist – Forerunner Matthew 3:11-12; John 1:6-8, 26-27, 29, 36

2. Witness of the PRODUCT (v. 36) – Works Matthew 7:16-20; 1 Corinthians 3:11-15; Matthew 5:16; Ephesians 2:10

3. Witness of the PARENT (vv. 37-38) – Father – Potentate Matthew 3:17; Matthew 17:5

4. Witness of the PRECEPTS (vv. 39-44) – Scriptures Isaiah 8:20; 34:16; Genesis 3:15; Isaiah 52:13-53:12; Micah 5:2

5. Witness of the PROPHET (vv. 45-47) – Moses Deuteronomy 18:15, 18; Romans 2:12; Luke 16:29, 31