1 John 5:12
He who has the Son has the Life: he who has not the Son of God has not the Life.
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life.
In Context
Cross References
Mark 16:16He who believes and is baptized shall be saved, but he who disbelieves will be condemned.
John 3:15in order that every one who trusts in Him may have the Life of the Ages."
John 5:24"In most solemn truth I tell you that he who listens to my teaching and believes Him who sent me, has the Life of the Ages, and does not come under judgement, but has passed over out of death into Life.
Galatians 2:20I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ that lives in me; and the life which I now live in the body I live through faith in the Son of God who loved me and gave Himself up to death on my behalf.
1 John 2:23No one who disowns the Son has the Father. He who acknowledges the Son has also the Father.
Matthew Henry on 1 John 5:11-14
The Believer's Privilege. ( a. d. 80.) 10 He that believeth on the Son of God hath the witness in himself: he that believeth not God hath made him a liar; because he believeth not the record that God gave of his Son. 11 And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. 12 He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life. 13 These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God; that ye may know that ye have… Read the whole commentary →