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1 John 5:13

These things have I written to you, that ye may know that ye have life eternal, ye who believe in the name of the Son of God.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God; that ye may know that ye have eternal life, and that ye may believe on the name of the Son of God.

In Context

12Every one that taketh hold of the Son, taketh hold of life; and every one that taketh not hold of the Son, hath not life.

14And this is the confidence that we have towards him, that whatever we ask of him, agreeably to his will, he heareth us.

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Cross References

John 1:12But such as received him, to them gave he the prerogative to be children of God; even to them that believe on his name;

John 3:18He that believeth on him is not condemned; but he that believeth not, is already condemned; because he hath not believed on the name of the only begotten Son of God.

John 21:24This is the disciple who hath testified of all these things, and hath written them: and we know, that his testimony is true.

Acts 4:12Neither is there deliverance in any other; for there is not another name under heaven, which is given to men, whereby to live.

2 Corinthians 5:1For we know that, if our house on earth-this of the body, were dissolved, yet we have a building of God, a house not made with hands, eternal in heaven.

1 Timothy 1:15Faithful is the declaration, and worthy to be received, that Jesus the Messiah came into the world to give life to sinners, of whom I was the primary.

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 →

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