John 5:39
Searche the Scriptures: for in them ye thinke to haue eternall life, and they are they which testifie of me.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
38And his worde haue you not abiding in you: for whom he hath sent, him ye beleeued not.
40But ye will not come to me, that ye might haue life.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 17:18And when he shall sit vpon the throne of his kingdo, then shall he write him this Law repeted in a booke, by the Priests of the Leuites.
Deuteronomy 18:18I will raise them vp a Prophet from among their brethren like vnto thee, and will put my woordes in his mouth, and he shall speake vnto them all that I shall commaund him.
Joshua 1:8Let not this booke of the Law depart out of thy mouth, but meditate therin day and night, that thou mayest obserue and doe according to all that is written therein: for then shalt thou make thy way prosperous, and then shalt thou haue good successe.
Psalms 16:11Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is the fulnesse of ioy: and at thy right hand there are pleasures for euermore.
Psalms 36:9For with thee is the well of life, and in thy light shall we see light.
Psalms 119:97MEM. Oh howe loue I thy Lawe! it is my meditation continually.
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 →