John 5:25
Most assuredly I say to you, that an hour is coming, and now is, when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God; and those having heard shall live.
English Majority Text (NT)
In The King James Version
In Context
26For just as the Father has life in Himself, so He has granted the Son to have life in Himself,
Cross References
Luke 9:60Jesus said to him, “Leave the dead to bury their own dead, but you go and proclaim the kingdom of God.”
Luke 15:32But it was necessary to be merry and to rejoice, because your brother was dead and is alive again, and was lost and is found.’ ”
John 4:23But the hour is coming, and now is, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth; for the Father is seeking such to worship Him.
John 5:28Do not marvel at this; for an hour is coming in which all those in the tombs will hear His voice
John 8:47He who is of God hears God's words; therefore you do not hear them, because you are not of God.” 1 Before Abraham Was, I AM
John 17:1Jesus spoke these words, lifted up His eyes to heaven, and said: “Father, the time has come. Glorify Your Son, that Your Son also may glorify You,
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 →