1 John 5:7
For there are three that bear witness:
English Majority Text (NT)
In The King James Version
In Context
8the Spirit, the water, and the blood; and these three agree as one.
Cross References
Matthew 3:16And having been baptized, Jesus came up immediately from the water; and behold, the heavens were opened to Him, and He saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and coming to rest on Him.
Matthew 18:16But if he does not hear, take along with you one or two more, so that ‘ by 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 just as the Father has life in Himself, so He has granted 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 →