25 “I assure you that the time is coming—and is here!—when the dead will hear the voice of God’s Son, and those who hear it will live.
26 Just as the Father has life in himself, so he has granted the Son to have life in himself.
27 He gives the Son authority to judge, because he is the Human One.
28 Don’t be surprised by this, because the time is coming when all who are in their graves will hear his voice.
29 Those who did good things will come out into the resurrection of life, and those who did wicked things into the resurrection of judgment.
30 I can’t do anything by myself. Whatever I hear, I judge, and my judgment is just. I don’t seek my own will but the will of the one who sent me.
31 “If I testify about myself, my testimony isn’t true.