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1 John 5:12

Whoever has the Son has life; whoever doesn't have the Son of God doesn't have life.

Free Bible Version

In The King James Version

He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life.

In Context

11The evidence is this: God has given eternal life to us, and we have this life through his Son.

13I'm writing to tell those of you who trust in the name of the Son of God so you can be certain you have eternal life.

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Cross References

Mark 16:16Anyone who trusts in me and is baptized will be saved, but anyone who chooses not to trust will be condemned.

John 3:15so that everyone who trusts in him will have eternal life.

John 5:24I tell you the truth: those who follow what I say and trust the one who sent me have eternal life. They won't be condemned, but have gone from death to life.

Galatians 2:20I've been crucified with Christ— so it's no longer I who lives, but it is Christ living in me. The life I now live in this body, I live by trusting in the Son of God, who loved me, and who gave himself for me.

1 John 2:23Anyone that denies the Son does not have the Father; anyone who acknowledges the Son has the Father too.

Matthew Henry on 1 John 5:11-14

The Believer's Privilege. ( a. d. 80.) 10 He that believeth on the Son of God hath the witness in himself: he that believeth not God hath made him a liar; because he believeth not the record that God gave of his Son. 11 And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. 12 He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life. 13 These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God; that ye may know that ye have… Read the whole commentary →

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