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1 John 5:7

For there are three that testify in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Spirit: and these three are one.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one.

In Context

6This is he who came by the water and the blood. Jesus the Messiah; not by the water only, but by the water and the blood. And the Spirit testifieth; because the Spirit is truth.

8And there are three witnesses, the Spirit, and the water, and the blood: and these three are in union.

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Cross References

Matthew 3:16And when Jesus was baptized, he went up immediately from the water. And heaven was opened to him; and he saw the Holy Spirit descending like a dove, and it came upon him.

Matthew 18:16But if he hear thee not, take with thee one or two, that at the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.

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

John 5:26For, as the Father hath life in himself, so hath he given to the Son also, to have life in himself:

Matthew Henry on 1 John 5:7-10

The Witnesses in Heaven and on Earth. ( a. d. 80.) 6 This is he that came by water and blood, even Jesus Christ; not by water only, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Spirit is truth. 7 For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one. 8 And there are three that bear witness in earth, the Spirit, and the water, and the blood: and these three agree in one. 9 If we receive the witness of men, the witness of… Read the whole commentary →

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