1 John 5:10

Whoever believes in the Son of God has the testimony in himself. Whoever does not believe God has made him a liar, because he has not believed the testimony that God has given about his Son.

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In The King James Version

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.

In Context

9If we receive the testimony of men, we should know that the testimony of God is greater, because it is the testimony that God has given about his Son.

11And this is the testimony, that God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.

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Cross References

John 3:16“For God loved the world in this way: He gave his one and only Son, so that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

John 5:38And you do not have his word abiding in you, for you do not believe him whom he sent.

Romans 8:16The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are children of God.

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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