John 14:6

Jesus said to him, I am the true and living way: no one comes to the Father but by me.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

In Context

5Thomas said, Lord, we have no knowledge of where you are going; how may we have knowledge of the way?

7If you had knowledge of me, you would have knowledge of my Father: you have knowledge of him now and have seen him.

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Cross References

Matthew 11:27All things have been given to me by my Father; and no one has knowledge of the Son, but the Father; and no one has knowledge of the Father, but the Son, and he to whom the Son will make it clear.

John 1:14And so the Word became flesh and took a place among us for a time; and we saw his glory--such glory as is given to an only son by his father--saw it to be true and full of grace.

John 5:21In the same way, as the Father gives life to the dead, even so the Son gives life to those to whom he is pleased to give it.

John 6:33The bread of God is the bread which comes down out of heaven and gives life to the world.

John 6:57As the living Father has sent me, and I have life because of the Father, even so he who takes me for his food will have life because of me.

John 8:32And you will have knowledge of what is true, and that will make you free.

Matthew Henry on John 14:5-12

Christ's Consolatory Discourse. 4 And whither I go ye know, and the way ye know. 5 Thomas saith unto him, Lord, we know not whither thou goest; and how can we know the way? 6 Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me. 7 If ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also: and from henceforth ye know him, and have seen him. 8 Philip saith unto him, Lord, show us the Father, and it sufficeth us. 9 Jesus saith unto him, Have I been so long time with you,… Read the whole commentary →

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