John 5:29

And they will come out; those who have done good, into the new life; and those who have done evil, to be judged.

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In The King James Version

And shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation.

In Context

28Do not be surprised at this: for the time is coming when his voice will come to all who are in the place of the dead,

30Of myself I am unable to do anything: as the voice comes to me so I give a decision: and my decision is right because I have no desire to do what is pleasing to myself, but only what is pleasing to him who sent me.

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Cross References

Matthew 25:31But when the Son of man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then will he be seated in his glory:

Acts 24:15Hoping in God for that which they themselves are looking for, that there will be a coming back from the dead for upright men and wrongdoers.

Galatians 6:8Because he who puts in the seed of the flesh will of the flesh get the reward of death; but he who puts in the seed of the Spirit will of the Spirit get the reward of eternal life.

Hebrews 13:16But go on doing good and giving to others, because God is well-pleased with such offerings.

Matthew Henry on John 5:18-31

Christ's Discourse with the Jews; All Judgment Committed to Christ; The Christian Charter. 17 But Jesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto, and I work. 18 Therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only had broken the sabbath, but said also that God was his Father, making himself equal with God. 19 Then answered Jesus and said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father do: for what things soever he doeth, these also doeth… Read the whole commentary →

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