John 8:51
Truly, truly, I say to you, if any man keeps my word, he will, no, not see death, into the age.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death.
In Context
50But I seek not my own glory. He is who seeks and judges.
Cross References
Psalms 89:48What man is he who shall live and not see death, who shall deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah.
John 3:15so that every man who believes in him would not perish, but may have eternal life.
John 6:50This is the bread that comes down out of heaven, that a man may eat of it, and not die.
John 8:55And ye do not know him, but I know him. And if I should say that I do not know him, I will be a liar like you, but I do know him and keep his word.
John 15:20Remember the word that I said to you, A bondman is not greater than his lord. If they persecuted me, they will persecute you also. If they kept my word, they will keep yours also.
Matthew Henry on John 8:49-51
Christ's Discourse with the Pharisees. 48 Then answered the Jews, and said unto him, Say we not well that thou art a Samaritan, and hast a devil? 49 Jesus answered, I have not a devil; but I honour my Father, and ye do dishonour me. 50 And I seek not mine own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth. Here is, I. The malice of hell breaking out in the base language which the unbelieving Jews gave to our Lord Jesus. Hitherto they had cavilled at his doctrine, and had made invidious remarks upon it; but, having… Read the whole commentary →