1 John 5:13
I have written these things to you that believe on the name of the Son of God, that you may know that you have eternal life, and that you may believe on the name of the Son of God.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
12He that has the Son, has life: he that has not the Son of God, has not life.
Cross References
John 1:12But as many as received him, to them he gave the privilege of becoming the children of God, even to those who believe on his name;
John 3:18He that believes on him is not condemned; but he that believes not is condemned already, because he has not believed on the name of the only begotten Son of God.
John 21:24This is the disciple who testifies of these things, and who has written these things; and we know that his testimony is true.
Acts 4:12And there is salvation in no other; nor, indeed, is there another name under heaven, given among men, by which we must be saved.
2 Corinthians 5:1For we know that if our earthly house, which is but a tent, should be destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
1 Timothy 1:15Assuredly true and worthy of all acceptation is this saying: that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.
Matthew Henry on 1 John 5:11-14
The Believer's Privilege. ( a. d. 80.) 10 He that believeth on the Son of God hath the witness in himself: he that believeth not God hath made him a liar; because he believeth not the record that God gave of his Son. 11 And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. 12 He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life. 13 These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God; that ye may know that ye have… Read the whole commentary →