1 John 5:7
because three are who are testifying [in the heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Spirit, and these — the three — are one;
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Deuteronomy 6:4'Hear, O Israel, Jehovah our God [is] one Jehovah;
Isaiah 48:16Come ye near unto me, hear this, Not from the beginning in secret spake I, From the time of its being, there [am] I, And now the Lord Jehovah hath sent me, and His Spirit.
Matthew 3:16And having been baptized, Jesus went up immediately from the water, and lo, opened to him were the heavens, and he saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove, and coming upon him,
Matthew 18:16and if he may not hear, take with thee yet one or two, that by the mouth of two witnesses or three every word may stand.
John 1:1In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God;
John 5:26for, as the Father hath life in himself, so He gave also to the Son to have life in himself,
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 →