- Christ works by the will of God. (Num 16:28)
Mt 26:39, Jn 4:34, Jn 5:19, 30, Jn 6:38, Jn 7:16-17, Jn 8:28, Jn 14:10
In the Old Testament, Moses did not work according to his own will, but did everything according to God’s instructions. (Numbers 16:28)
Numbers 16:28 And Moses said, Hereby ye shall know that the Lord hath sent me to do all these works; for I have not done them of mine own mind.
Jesus also accomplished the work of Christ according to the will of God.
Mt 26:39 And he went a little farther, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not as I will, but as thou wilt.
Jn 4:34 Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.
Jn 5:19 Then answered Jesus and said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father do: for what things soever he doeth, these also doeth the Son likewise.
30 I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.
Jn 6:38 For I came down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.
Jn 7:16 Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.
17 If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself.
Jn 8:28 Then said Jesus unto them, When ye have lifted up the Son of man, then shall ye know that I am he, and that I do nothing of myself; but as my Father hath taught me, I speak these things.
Jn 14:10 Believest thou not that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? the words that I speak unto you I speak not of myself: but the Father that dwelleth in me, he doeth the works.