1 John 5:11
And the witness is this: God gave us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.
In Context
12The one who has the Son has life. The one who does not have the Son of God does not have life.
Cross References
Matthew 25:46These will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”
John 1:19This is the testimony of John when the Jews sent priests and Levites to him from Jerusalem to ask him, “Who are you?”
John 3:15so that all who believe in him may have eternal life.
John 4:4But it was necessary for him to go through Samaria.
John 5:21For as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so also the Son gives life to whomever he wishes.
John 6:40For this is the will of my Father, that everyone who sees the Son and believes in him would have eternal life and I will raise him up on 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 →