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John 1:34–35

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And I saw, and bare record that this is the Son of God.
¶ Again the next day after John stood, and two of his disciples;
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From verse 34

  1. Psalms 2:7Rank 1 from verse 34
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    7I will declare the decree: the Lord hath said unto me, Thou art my Son; this day have I begotten thee.

  2. John 1:49Rank 2 from verse 34
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    49Nathanael answered and saith unto him, Rabbi, thou art the Son of God; thou art the King of Israel.

  3. Matthew 4:3Rank 3 from verse 34
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    3And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.

  4. 1 John 5:20Rank 4 from verse 34
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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. Psalms 89:26–27Rank 5 from verse 34
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    26He shall cry unto me, Thou art my father, my God, and the rock of my salvation.

    27Also I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the earth.

From verse 35

  1. Malachi 3:16Rank 1 from verse 35
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    16¶ Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another: and the Lord hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name.

  2. John 3:25–26Rank 2 from verse 35
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    25¶ Then there arose a question between some of John’s disciples and the Jews about purifying.

    26And they came unto John, and said unto him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond Jordan, to whom thou barest witness, behold, the same baptizeth, and all men come to him.

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John 1:34

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bare

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1. As the past tense of bear, brought forth or gave birth to offspring; also produced fruit or other increase. 2. Carried, conveyed, supported, lifted, or sustained a person, object, or load. 3. Bore, endured, or took upon oneself a loss, infirmity, sin, or other burden. 4. Gave witness or record; testified. 5. Exercised rule or authority. 6. As an adjective, uncovered, naked, exposed, stripped, or without covering.

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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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Son

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

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John 1:35

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again

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Another time; once more; back to a former place or condition; or in return.

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next

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Nearest or immediately succeeding in place, time, order, or turn.

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

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day

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Sense 1: Light or the period of light between morning and evening, as distinguished from night. Sense 2: A complete daily cycle. Sense 3: A specified time, occasion, period, age, or season.

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

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after

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1. Later than or following in time or order. 2. Behind. 3. In pursuit of.

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1:29¶ The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.

1:30This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man which is preferred before me: for he was before me.

1:31And I knew him not: but that he should be made manifest to Israel, therefore am I come baptizing with water.

1:32And John bare record, saying, I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it abode upon him.

1:33And I knew him not: but he that sent me to baptize with water, the same said unto me, Upon whom thou shalt see the Spirit descending, and remaining on him, the same is he which baptizeth with the Holy Ghost.

1:34And I saw, and bare record that this is the Son of God.

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1:35¶ Again the next day after John stood, and two of his disciples;

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1:36And looking upon Jesus as he walked, he saith, Behold the Lamb of God!

1:37And the two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.

1:38Then Jesus turned, and saw them following, and saith unto them, What seek ye? They said unto him, Rabbi, (which is to say, being interpreted, Master,) where dwellest thou?

1:39He saith unto them, Come and see. They came and saw where he dwelt, and abode with him that day: for it was about the tenth hour.

1:40One of the two which heard John speak, and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother.

1:41He first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith unto him, We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ.

1:42And he brought him to Jesus. And when Jesus beheld him, he said, Thou art Simon the son of Jona: thou shalt be called Cephas, which is by interpretation, A stone.

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