1 John 5:8
The Spirit, and the Water, and the Blood; and, the three, are, [witnesses], unto one thing.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
7Because, three, are they who are bearing witness—
Cross References
Matthew 26:26And, as they were eating, Jesus, taking a loaf and blessing, brake,—and, giving to his disciples, said—Take, eat! This, is, my body.
Mark 14:56for, many, were bearing false-witness against him, and the testimonies were not, agreed.
Acts 2:2When there came suddenly out of heaven a sound, just as of a mighty rushing wind,—and it filled all the house where they were sitting;
Romans 8:16The Spirit itself, beareth witness together with our spirit that we are children of God;
Hebrews 6:4For it is impossible—as to these who have been, once for all, illuminated, who have tasted also of the heavenly free-gift, and have been made, partners, in a Holy Spirit,
1 Peter 3:21Which [water] in manner corresponding, doth, now, save, you also—even immersion,—not a putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the request unto God, for a good conscience, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,—
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 →