John 3:12

If I have told you earthly things and yet none of you believe me, how will you believe if I tell you concerning heavenly things?

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not, how shall ye believe, if I tell you of heavenly things?

In Context

11"Most solemnly I tell you we are speaking of what we know, and it is about that of which we were eyewitnesses that we give testimony. Yet all of you reject our testimony.

13There is no one gone up to heaven, except the One who came down from heaven - the Son of man himself.

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Cross References

John 1:1In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was face to face with God, and the Word was God.

John 3:5"I tell you solemnly," Jesus answered, "that unless a man is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.

John 3:13There is no one gone up to heaven, except the One who came down from heaven - the Son of man himself.

1 Corinthians 2:7No, it is God’s wisdom that I utter, that hidden wisdom which God had decreed before the world began, unto our glory.

1 Timothy 3:16Yes! without contradiction, great is the mystery of godliness!

1 Peter 2:1Therefore put away all malice, all deceit, insincerity, jealousy, and slander of every sort.

Matthew Henry on John 3:2-22

Christ's Interview with Nicodemus. 1 There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: 2 The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him. 3 Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God. 4 Nicodemus saith unto him, How can a man be born when he is old? can he enter the second time… Read the whole commentary →

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