John 5:20

For the Father loveth the Son Moral necessity for the Son's doing what the Father does. The Father's love for the Son compels Him to make known all His works to Him; the Son's relation to the Father compels Him to do what the Father does. The Son continues on earth what He had seen in heaven before the Incarnation.

he will shew him, &c. Or, Greater works than these will He shew Him. -The Father will give the Son an example of greater works than these healings, the Son will do the like, and ye unbelievers will be shamed into admiration." He does not say that they will believe. -Works" is a favourite term with S. John to express the details of Christ's work of redemption. Comp. John 5:36; John 9:4; John 10:25; John 10:32; John 10:37; John 14:11-12; John 15:24.