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John 8:46

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Which of you convinceth me of sin? And if I say the truth, why do ye not believe me?
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  1. Hebrews 4:15Rank 1 from verse 46
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    15For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.

  2. John 16:8Rank 2 from verse 46
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    8And when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment:

  3. 1 Peter 2:22Rank 3 from verse 46
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    22Who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth:

  4. 2 Corinthians 5:21Rank 4 from verse 46
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    21For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.

  5. John 14:30Rank 5 from verse 46
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    30Hereafter I will not talk much with you: for the prince of this world cometh, and hath nothing in me.

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John 8:46

COMBINED MEANING

which

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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.

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COMBINED MEANING

you

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The second-person plural pronoun referring to those being addressed.

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

COMBINED MEANING

sin

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1. Wrongdoing against God and his law; transgression or unrighteousness. 2. The guilt or burden of such wrongdoing, or the inward principle so named. 3. As a verb, to commit such wrongdoing.

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

COMBINED MEANING

say

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Sense 1: To speak, declare, tell, or express. Sense 2: What is said.

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truth

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1. That which is true; conformity to fact or reality. 2. Faithfulness. 3. God's revealed word.

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

COMBINED MEANING

ye

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The second-person plural subject pronoun, referring to the persons being addressed as those who are, do, or receive the stated predicate.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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believe

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Sense 1: To accept as true on testimony or evidence; to be persuaded. Sense 2: To trust or place confidence in.

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

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45And because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not.

46Which of you convinceth me of sin? And if I say the truth, why do ye not believe me?

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47He that is of God heareth God’s words: ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God.

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