John 5:21
For as the Father raises up the dead, and replenishes life to them; even so the Son gives life to whom he will.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth them; even so the Son quickeneth whom he will.
In Context
22For the Father judges no man, but has committed all judgment unto the Son:
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:39See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god with me: I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal: neither is there any that can deliver out of my hand.
2 Kings 4:32And when Elisha was come into the house, behold, the child was dead, and laid upon his bed.
Luke 7:14And he came and touched the bier: and they that bare him stood still. And he said, Young man, I say unto you, Arise.
John 11:25Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believes in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:
John 17:2As you have given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as you have given him.
Romans 4:17(As it is written, I have made you a father of many nations,) before him whom he believed, even God, who replenishes life to the dead, and calls those things which be not as though they were.
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 →