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1 John 5:8

For there are three that bear witness, the Spirit, and the water, and the blood; and these three agree in one.

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

And there are three that bear witness in earth, the spirit, and the water, and the blood: and these three agree in one.

In Context

9If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater; for this is the witness of God, that he hath borne witness concerning his Son.

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Cross References

Matthew 26:26And, as they were eating, Jesus took a loaf, and having blessed, broke it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body.

Mark 14:56For many bore false witness against him, but their testimonies did not agree together.

Acts 2:2And suddenly there came out of heaven a sound, as of a rushing mighty wind; and it filled the whole house where they were sitting;

Romans 8:16The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are children of God;

Hebrews 6:4For it is impossible that those who have once been enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and been make partakers of the Holy Spirit,

1 Peter 3:21which in its antitype, baptism, is now saving you,—not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the earnest seeking for a good conscience toward God,—by the resurrection of Jesus Christ;

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 →

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