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John 3:12

If I have told you of earthly things, and you believe not, how will you believe, if I tell you of heavenly things?

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not, how shall ye believe, if I tell you of heavenly things?

In Context

11Verily, verily, I say to you, we speak that which we know, and testify to that which we have seen; and you receive not our testimony.

13And no man has ascended into heaven, but he who came down from heaven, the Son of man, who is in heaven.

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Cross References

John 1:1In the beginning was the WORD, and the WORD was with God, and the WORD was God.

John 3:5Jesus answered: Verily, verily I say to you, unless a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he can not enter into the kingdom of God.

John 3:13And no man has ascended into heaven, but he who came down from heaven, the Son of man, who is in heaven.

1 Corinthians 2:7but we speak God’s wisdom in a mystery, even that which had been hidden, which God predestined before the ages, for our glory,

1 Timothy 3:16And confessedly great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in flesh, justified in spirit, seen by angels, preached among the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up in glory.

1 Peter 2:1Therefore, laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envyings, and all evil speakings,

Matthew Henry on John 3:2-22

Christ's Interview with Nicodemus. 1 There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: 2 The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him. 3 Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God. 4 Nicodemus saith unto him, How can a man be born when he is old? can he enter the second time… Read the whole commentary →

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