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John 1:34

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

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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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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.

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

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

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