3. so His brothers said to Him, “Leave here and go to Judea so Your disciples can see Your works that You are doing.
4. For no one does anything in secret while he’s seeking public recognition. If You do these things, show Yourself to the world.”
5. (For not even His brothers believed in Him.)
6. Jesus told them, “My time has not yet arrived, but your time is always at hand.
7. The world cannot hate you, but it does hate Me because I testify about it — that its deeds are evil.
8. Go up to the festival yourselves. I’m not going up to the festival yet, because My time has not yet fully come.”
9. After He had said these things, He stayed in Galilee.
10. After His brothers had gone up to the festival, then He also went up, not openly but secretly.
11. The Jews were looking for Him at the festival and saying, “Where is He? ”
12. And there was a lot of discussion about Him among the crowds. Some were saying, “He’s a good man.” Others were saying, “No, on the contrary, He’s deceiving the people.”
13. Still, nobody was talking publicly about Him because they feared the Jews.
14. When the festival was already half over, Jesus went up into the temple complex and began to teach.
15. Then the Jews were amazed and said, “How does He know the Scriptures, since He hasn’t been trained? ”
16. Jesus answered them, “My teaching isn’t Mine but is from the One who sent Me.
17. If anyone wants to do His will, he will understand whether the teaching is from God or if I am speaking on My own.
18. The one who speaks for himself seeks his own glory. But He who seeks the glory of the One who sent Him is true, and there is no unrighteousness in Him.