John 5:25
Truly, truly, I say to you, The hour is coming, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God: and those who hear shall live.
Revised King James New Testament
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In Context
26For as the Father has life in himself; so he has granted to the Son to have life in himself;
Cross References
Luke 9:60Jesus said to him, Let the dead bury their own dead: but you go and preach the kingdom of God.
Luke 15:32But we had to make merry, and be glad: for this brother of yours was dead, and is alive again; and was lost, and is found.
John 4:23But the hour comes, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeks such to worship him.
John 5:28Do not marvel at this: for the hour is coming, in which all who are in the tombs shall hear his voice,
John 8:47He who is of God hears God's words: therefore you do not hear them, because you are not of God.
John 17:1These words Jesus spoke, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour has come; glorify your Son, that your Son may glorify you:
Matthew Henry on John 5:18-31
Christ's Discourse with the Jews; All Judgment Committed to Christ; The Christian Charter. 17 But Jesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto, and I work. 18 Therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only had broken the sabbath, but said also that God was his Father, making himself equal with God. 19 Then answered Jesus and said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father do: for what things soever he doeth, these also doeth… Read the whole commentary →