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(iv) Jesus Came To Do The Will Of His Father In Heaven:

Jesus Christ has always been obedient to the Father with no rebellious attitude found within Him. From all that Christ fulfilled, His did not purpose His own will but only His Father's. Thankfully to His obedience, for individuals who repent, seek, and follow Him in faith, Jesus faithfully revealed and executed His Father's glorious design.

John 4:33-34 - AFV

33.   Then the disciples said to one another, "Did anyone bring Him something to eat?"
34.   Jesus said to them, "My meat is to do the will of Him Who sent Me, and to finish His work."

John 5:30-31 - AFV

30.   "I have no power to do anything of Myself; but as I hear, I judge; and My judgment is just because I do not seek My own will but the will of the Father, Who sent Me.
31.   If I bear witness of Myself, My testimony is not true."

John 6:37-38 - AFV

37.   "All whom the Father gives Me shall come to Me, and the one who comes to Me I will in no wise cast out.
38.   For I did not come down from heaven to do My own will, but the will of Him Who sent Me."

John 15:21 - AFV

21.   "But they will do all these things to you for My name's sake, because they do not know Him Who sent Me."

John 17:3-4 - AFV

3.   "For this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, Whom You did send.
4.   I have glorified You on the earth. I have finished the work that You gave Me to do."