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1 John 5:11

And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.

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In Context

10He 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.

12He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life.

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Cross References

Matthew 25:46And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.

John 1:19And this is the record of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who art thou?

John 3:15That whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

John 4:4And he must needs go through Samaria.

John 5:21For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth them; even so the Son quickeneth whom he will.

John 6:40And this is the will of him that sent me, that every one which seeth the Son, and believeth on him, may have everlasting life: and I will raise him up at the last day.

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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