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1 John 5:8

the Spirit, and the water, and the blood; and the three agree in one.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

And there are three that bear witness in earth, the spirit, and the water, and the blood: and these three agree in one.

In Context

7For they that bear witness are three:

9If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater. For this is the witness of God [which] he has witnessed concerning his Son.

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Cross References

Matthew 26:26And as they were eating, Jesus, having taken [the] bread and blessed, broke [it] and gave [it] to the disciples, and said, Take, eat: this is my body.

Mark 14:56For many bore false witness against him, and their testimony did not agree.

Acts 2:2And there came suddenly a sound out of heaven as of a violent impetuous blowing, and filled all the house where they were sitting.

Romans 8:16The Spirit itself bears witness with our spirit, that we are children of God.

Hebrews 6:4For it is impossible to renew again to repentance those once enlightened, and who have tasted of the heavenly gift, and have been made partakers of [the] Holy Spirit,

1 Peter 3:21which figure also now saves you, [even] baptism, not a putting away of [the] filth of flesh, but [the] demand as before God of a good conscience, by [the] resurrection of Jesus Christ,

Matthew Henry on 1 John 5:7-10

The Witnesses in Heaven and on Earth. ( a. d. 80.) 6 This is he that came by water and blood, even Jesus Christ; not by water only, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Spirit is truth. 7 For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one. 8 And there are three that bear witness in earth, the Spirit, and the water, and the blood: and these three agree in one. 9 If we receive the witness of men, the witness of… Read the whole commentary →

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