John 5:46

Because if you really believed Moses you would believe me, because he wrote about me.

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In The King James Version

For had ye believed Moses, ye would have believed me: for he wrote of me.

In Context

45“Do not suppose that I will accuse you before the Father. Moses is the one who accuses you, on whom you have set your hope.

47But since you do not believe his writings, how will you believe my sayings?”

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Cross References

Luke 24:27And beginning from Moses, and then all the Prophets, He explained to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning Himself.

Matthew Henry on John 5:32-47

Christ Proves His Divine Mission; Infidelity of the Jews Reproved. 31 If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true. 32 There is another that beareth witness of me; and I know that the witness which he witnesseth of me is true. 33 Ye sent unto John, and he bare witness unto the truth. 34 But I receive not testimony from man: but these things I say, that ye might be saved. 35 He was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light. 36 But I have greater witness than that… Read the whole commentary →

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