| 1. John the Baptist | 5:32–36; cf. 1:7–8, 15, 19, 32–34; 3:26 |
| 2. Jesus’ own works | 5:36; cf. 10:25, 32, 37–38; 15:24 |
| 3. God the Father | 5:37–38; 8:18 |
| 4. The Scriptures, esp. by Moses | 5:39, 45–47 |
| 5. Jesus himself | 3:11, 32; 8:14, 18; 18:37 |
| 6. The Spirit | 14:26; 15:26; 16:8–11, 13–14 |
| 7. The disciples, esp. John | 15:27; 19:35; 21:24 |