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1 John 5:10–11

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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.
And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.
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  1. Romans 8:16Rank 1 from verse 10
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    16The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God:

  2. Galatians 4:6Rank 2 from verse 10
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    6And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father.

  3. John 3:33Rank 3 from verse 10
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    33He that hath received his testimony hath set to his seal that God is true.

  4. John 5:38Rank 4 from verse 10
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    38And ye have not his word abiding in you: for whom he hath sent, him ye believe not.

  5. Hebrews 3:12Rank 5 from verse 10
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    12Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God.

From verse 11

  1. Romans 6:23Rank 1 from verse 11
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    23For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

  2. 1 John 2:25Rank 2 from verse 11
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    25And this is the promise that he hath promised us, even eternal life.

  3. John 3:36Rank 3 from verse 11
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    36He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life: and he that believeth not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abideth on him.

  4. 1 John 5:20Rank 4 from verse 11
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    20And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.

  5. 1 John 4:9Rank 5 from verse 11
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    9In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.

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1 John 5:10

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on

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1. At, upon, or in contact with the named place, object, side, or time. 2. Toward, against, concerning, depending upon, or directed to the named person or thing. 3. Forward or continuing; in joined expressions such as go on, put on, and lay hold on, the other words supply the particular action.

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Son

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A title of Jesus Christ as the Son of God and the Son of man.

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witness

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Sense 1: A person or thing that attests, testifies, records, or supplies evidence; also testimony, record, or the act of bearing testimony. Sense 2: To see in person, testify, attest, or give evidence.

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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made

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Formed, caused, prepared, appointed, or brought into a stated condition.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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record

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Sense 1: A written or remembered account; testimony. Sense 2: To set down or bear witness.

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gave

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1. Bestowed, delivered, or granted. 2. Caused or appointed.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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1 John 5:11

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record

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Sense 1: A written or remembered account; testimony. Sense 2: To set down or bear witness.

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us

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The first-person plural object pronoun, referring to the speaker together with one or more others as recipients or objects of an action or relation.

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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Son

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A title of Jesus Christ as the Son of God and the Son of man.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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9If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater: for this is the witness of God which he hath testified of his Son.

10He 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.

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11And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.

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12He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life.

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