John 21:24

This is the disciple who testifies about these things, and who wrote these things, and we know that his testimony is true.

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This is the disciple which testifieth of these things, and wrote these things: and we know that his testimony is true.

In Context

23So this statement spread among the brothers, that that disciple would not die. Yet Jesus did not say to Peter that the other disciple would not die, but, “If I want him to stay until I come, what is that to you?”

25There are also many other things that Jesus did. If each one were written down, I suppose that even the world itself could not contain the books that would be written.

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Cross References

John 15:27You are also testifying because you have been with me from the beginning.

1 John 1:1That which was from the beginning—which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked at, and our hands have touched—it is about the Word of life.

3 John 1:12Demetrius is borne witness to by all and by the truth itself. We also bear witness, and you know that our testimony is true.

Matthew Henry on John 21:21-25

Christ's Conference with Peter; Conclusion of John's Gospel. 20 Then Peter, turning about, seeth the disciple whom Jesus loved following; which also leaned on his breast at supper, and said, Lord, which is he that betrayeth thee? 21 Peter seeing him saith to Jesus, Lord, and what shall this man do? 22 Jesus saith unto him, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to thee? follow thou me. 23 Then went this saying abroad among the brethren, that that disciple should not die: yet Jesus said not unto him, He… Read the whole commentary →

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