1 John 5:11
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And this is that testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son.”
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“And this is that testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And the witness is this, that God gave unto us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and this is the testimony, that life age-during did God give to us, and this--the life--is in His Son;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 John 5:11 — 24 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Matthew 25:46And they will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”
- John 1:4In Him was life, and that life was the light of men.
- John 1:19And this was John’s testimony when the Jews of Jerusalem sent priests and Levites to ask him, “Who are you?”
- John 1:32Then John testified, “I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove and resting on Him.
- John 3:15that everyone who believes in Him may have eternal life.
- John 3:36Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life. Whoever rejects the Son will not see life. Instead, the wrath of God remains on him.”
- John 4:4Now He had to pass through Samaria.
- John 4:36Already the reaper draws his wages and gathers a crop for eternal life, so that the sower and the reaper may rejoice together.
- John 5:21For just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so also the Son gives life to whom He wishes.
- John 5:26For as the Father has life in Himself, so also He has granted the Son to have life in Himself.
- John 6:40For it is My Father’s will that everyone who looks to the Son and believes in Him shall have eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.”
- John 6:47Truly, truly, I tell you, he who believes has eternal life.
- John 6:68Simon Peter replied, “Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.
- John 8:13So the Pharisees said to Him, “You are testifying about Yourself; Your testimony is not valid.”
- John 10:28I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one can snatch them out of My hand.
- John 11:25Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in Me will live, even though he dies.
- John 12:50And I know that His command leads to eternal life. So I speak exactly what the Father has told Me to say.”
- John 14:6Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.
- John 17:2For You granted Him authority over all people, so that He may give eternal life to all those You have given Him.
- John 19:35The one who saw it has testified to this, and his testimony is true. He knows that he is telling the truth, so that you also may believe.
- Romans 5:21so that, just as sin reigned in death, so also grace might reign through righteousness to bring eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
- Romans 6:23For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
- Colossians 3:3For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God.
- 1 Timothy 1:16But for this very reason I was shown mercy, so that in me, the worst of sinners, Christ Jesus might display His perfect patience as an example to those who would believe in Him for eternal life.
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