1 John 5:7
For there are three who bear witness; the Spirit, and the water, and the blood;
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
8and the three agree in the one[5:8].
Cross References
Matthew 3:16And having been immersed, Jesus went up immediately from the water; and lo, the heavens were opened to him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending, as a dove, and coming upon him.
Matthew 18:16But if he hear not, take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.
John 1:1IN the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
John 5:26For as the Father has life in himself, so he gave also to the Son to have life in himself.
Matthew Henry on 1 John 5:7-10
The Witnesses in Heaven and on Earth. ( a. d. 80.) 6 This is he that came by water and blood, even Jesus Christ; not by water only, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Spirit is truth. 7 For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one. 8 And there are three that bear witness in earth, the Spirit, and the water, and the blood: and these three agree in one. 9 If we receive the witness of men, the witness of… Read the whole commentary →