John 3:14

American Standard Version (1901)

And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up;

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  • Num 21:7-9 : 7 And the people came to Moses, and said, We have sinned, because we have spoken against Jehovah, and against thee; pray unto Jehovah, that he take away the serpents from us. And Moses prayed for the people. 8 And Jehovah said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a standard: and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he seeth it, shall live. 9 And Moses made a serpent of brass, and set it upon the standard: and it came to pass, that if a serpent had bitten any man, when he looked unto the serpent of brass, he lived.
  • John 8:28 : 28 Jesus therefore said, When ye have lifted up the Son of man, then shall ye know that I am [he], and [that] I do nothing of myself, but as the Father taught me, I speak these things. [
  • Ps 22:16 : 16 For dogs have compassed me: A company of evil-doers have inclosed me; They pierced my hands and my feet.
  • John 12:32-34 : 32 And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto myself. 33 But this he said, signifying by what manner of death he should die. 34 The multitude therefore answered him, We have heard out of the law that the Christ abideth for ever: and how sayest thou, The Son of man must be lifted up? who is this Son of man?
  • Acts 2:23 : 23 him, being delivered up by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye by the hand of lawless men did crucify and slay:
  • Acts 4:27-28 : 27 for of a truth in this city against thy holy Servant Jesus, whom thou didst anoint, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the peoples of Israel, were gathered together, 28 to do whatsoever thy hand and thy council foreordained to come to pass.
  • Matt 26:54 : 54 How then should the scriptures be fulfilled that thus it must be?
  • Luke 18:31-33 : 31 And he took unto him the twelve, and said unto them, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem, and all the things that are written through the prophets shall be accomplished unto the Son of man. 32 For he shall be delivered up unto the Gentiles, and shall be mocked, and shamefully treated, and spit upon: 33 and they shall scourge and kill him: and the third day he shall rise again.
  • Luke 24:20 : 20 and how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him up to be condemned to death, and crucified him.
  • Luke 24:26-27 : 26 Behooved it not the Christ to suffer these things, and to enter into his glory? 27 And beginning from Moses and from all the prophets, he interpreted to them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.
  • Luke 24:44-46 : 44 And he said unto them, These are my words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must needs be fulfilled, which are written in the law of Moses, and the prophets, and the psalms, concerning me. 45 Then opened he their mind, that they might understand the scriptures; 46 and he said unto them, Thus it is written, that the Christ should suffer, and rise again from the dead the third day;
  • 2 Kgs 18:4 : 4 He removed the high places, and brake the pillars, and cut down the Asherah: and he brake in pieces the brazen serpent that Moses had made; for unto those days the children of Israel did burn incense to it; and he called it Nehushtan.

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  • Num 21:6-9
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    6And Jehovah sent fiery serpents among the people, and they bit the people; and much people of Israel died.

    7And the people came to Moses, and said, We have sinned, because we have spoken against Jehovah, and against thee; pray unto Jehovah, that he take away the serpents from us. And Moses prayed for the people.

    8And Jehovah said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a standard: and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he seeth it, shall live.

    9And Moses made a serpent of brass, and set it upon the standard: and it came to pass, that if a serpent had bitten any man, when he looked unto the serpent of brass, he lived.

  • John 3:12-13
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    12If I told you earthly things and ye believe not, how shall ye believe if I tell you heavenly things?

    13And no one hath ascended into heaven, but he that descended out of heaven, [even] the Son of man, who is in heaven.

  • John 3:15-18
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    15that whosoever believeth may in him have eternal life.

    16For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

    17For God sent not the Son into the world to judge the world; but that the world should be saved through him.

    18He that believeth on him is not judged: he that believeth not hath been judged already, because he hath not believed on the name of the only begotten Son of God.

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    32And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto myself.

    33But this he said, signifying by what manner of death he should die.

    34The multitude therefore answered him, We have heard out of the law that the Christ abideth for ever: and how sayest thou, The Son of man must be lifted up? who is this Son of man?

  • 62[ What] then if ye should behold the Son of man ascending where he was before?

  • 28Jesus therefore said, When ye have lifted up the Son of man, then shall ye know that I am [he], and [that] I do nothing of myself, but as the Father taught me, I speak these things. [

  • 3And he said, Cast it on the ground. And he cast it on the ground, and it became a serpent; and Moses fled from before it.

  • 51And he saith unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Ye shall see the heaven opened, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man.

  • John 3:3-7
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    3Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except one be born anew, he cannot see the kingdom of God.

    4Nicodemus saith unto him, How can a man be born when he is old? can he enter a second time into his mother's womb, and be born?

    5Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except one be born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God!

    6That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.

    7Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born anew.

  • 9Neither let us make trial of the Lord, as some of them made trial, and perished by the serpents.

  • 31He that cometh from above is above all: he that is of the earth is of the earth, and of the earth he speaketh: he that cometh from heaven is above all.

  • 1These things spake Jesus; and lifting up his eyes to heaven, he said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that the son may glorify thee:

  • 53Jesus therefore said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man and drink his blood, ye have not life in yourselves.

  • 40For this is the will of my Father, that every one that beholdeth the Son, and believeth on him, should have eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.

  • 13and [are] not as Moses, [who] put a veil upon his face, that the children of Israel should not look stedfastly on the end of that which was passing away: [

  • 7saying that the Son of man must be delivered up into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise again.

  • 13Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to the Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him.

  • 23that all may honor the Son, even as they honor the Father. He that honoreth not the Son honoreth not the Father that sent him.

  • 40for as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the whale; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

  • 36He that believeth on the Son hath eternal life; but he that obeyeth not the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God abideth on him.

  • 22And while they abode in Galilee, Jesus said unto them, The Son of man shall be delivered up into the hands of men;

  • 3And Moses went up unto God, and Jehovah called unto him out of the mountain, saying, Thus shalt thou say to the house of Jacob, and tell the children of Israel:

  • 16And Jesus when he was baptized, went up straightway from the water: and lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove, and coming upon him;

  • 30after the same manner shall it be in the day that the Son of man is revealed.

  • 21For as the Father raiseth the dead and giveth them life, even so the Son also giveth life to whom he will.

  • 10Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall exalt you.

  • 23And Jesus answereth them, saying, The hour is come, that the Son of man should be glorified.

  • 9And he led him to Jerusalem, and set him on the pinnacle of the temple, and said unto him, If thou art the Son of God, cast thyself down from hence:

  • 22saying, The Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and the third day be raised up.

  • 9And as they were coming down from the mountain, he charged them that they should tell no man what things they had seen, save when the Son of man should have risen again from the dead.

  • 4And he must needs pass through Samaria.

  • 8And lifting up their eyes, they saw no one, save Jesus only.

  • 30For even as Jonah became a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation.

  • 36If therefore the Son shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.

  • 6And all flesh shall see the salvation of God.

  • 1Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:

  • 50This is the bread which cometh down out of heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die.