John 5:39

+ 5:39. MP: Messiah will say the scriptures were written of him. (Ps 40:7 (context 40:6-10)) “You search the Scriptures, because you think that in them you have eternal life; and these are they which testify about me.

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In The King James Version

Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.

In Context

38You don’t have his word living in you; because you don’t trust him whom he sent.

40Yet you will not come to me, that you may have life.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 17:18+ 17:18. Deut 17:18 (Deut 17-18-20, 17:14-20) (#1.47): The King is to write a Sefer Torah ·Book Teaching· scroll for himself, copied from the scrolls the Cohenim ·Priests· use It shall be, when he sits on the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write himself a copy of this Torah ·Teaching· in a book, out of that which is before the priests the Levites [Descendants of United with].

Deuteronomy 18:18I will raise them up a prophet from among their brothers, like you. + 18:18. Quoted in Acts 3:22 I will put my words in his mouth, and he shall speak to them all that I shall enjoin + 18:18. Quoted in John 12:49 him.

Psalms 16:11You will show me the path of life. 2 In your presence is fullness of joy. + 16:11. (8-11) Quoted in Acts 2:25-28 1 In your right hand there are pleasures forever more.

Psalms 36:9For with you is the spring of life. 2 In your light shall we see light. 1

Psalms 119:97מ ( Mah-’ahav’tiy, How-I affectionately love) How I 'ahav ·affectionately love· your Torah ·Teaching·! 2 It is my meditation all day. 1

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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