John 5:38

And ye have not his word abiding in you: for whom he hath sent, him ye believe not.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

And ye have not his word abiding in you: for whom he hath sent, him ye believe not.

In Context

37And the Father who sent me, himself hath borne witness concerning me. Ye have neither at any time heard his voice, nor seen his form.

39Search the scriptures; for ye suppose in them ye have eternal life: and these are they which testify of me.

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Cross References

John 1:11He came unto his peculiar people, and his peculiar people did not receive him.

John 5:42But I know you, that ye have not the love of God in you.

John 8:37I know that ye are Abraham’s seed; yet ye seek to kill me, because my word has no place in you.

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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