John 8:51
Verily, verily, I say unto you: If anyone shall keep, my word, death, shall he not see, unto times age-abiding.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death.
In Context
50But, I, seek not my glory: There is one who seeketh and judgeth.
Cross References
Psalms 89:48Who is the man that shall live, and not see death? That can deliver his soul from the hand of hades. [Selah.]
John 3:15That, whosoever believeth in him, may have life age-abiding.
John 6:50This, is the bread which, out of heaven, cometh down, that one, thereof, may eat,—and not die.
John 8:55And yet ye have not come to know him; but, I, do know him: If I say, I know him not, I shall be like you—false; but I know him, and, his word, am I keeping.
John 15:20Remember the word which, I, spake unto you: A servant is not greater than his lord. If, me, they persecuted, you too, will they persecute,—If, my word, they kept, your own also, will they keep.
Matthew Henry on John 8:49-51
Christ's Discourse with the Pharisees. 48 Then answered the Jews, and said unto him, Say we not well that thou art a Samaritan, and hast a devil? 49 Jesus answered, I have not a devil; but I honour my Father, and ye do dishonour me. 50 And I seek not mine own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth. Here is, I. The malice of hell breaking out in the base language which the unbelieving Jews gave to our Lord Jesus. Hitherto they had cavilled at his doctrine, and had made invidious remarks upon it; but, having… Read the whole commentary →