Interpretation of the Gospel of John

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Again Jesus spoke to the people, and said to them, I am the light of the world;

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whoever follows me will not walk in darkness;

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but will have the light of life.

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Then the Pharisees said to Him, "Thou bearest witness of Thyself, Thy testimony is not true." Jesus answered and said to them, "If I bear witness of myself, my testimony is true;

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for I know whence I came

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and whither I go;

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but you do not know whence I am and whither I am going.

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I don't judge anyone.

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And if I judge, my judgment is true;

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for I am not alone, but I am also the Father who sent me.

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And it is written in your law that the testimony of two men is true (Deuteronomy 19:15).

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I bear witness to myself,

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and the Father who sent me bears witness of me.

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I will make you the light of the nations.

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Then they said to Him, "Where is Thy Father?"

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Jesus answered, "You know neither Me nor My Father;