John 19:35

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And he who saw it has given witness (and his witness is true; he is certain that what he says is true) so that you may have belief.

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  • John 21:24 : 24 This is the disciple who gives witness about these things and who put them in writing: and we have knowledge that his witness is true.
  • John 15:27 : 27 And you, in addition, will give witness because you have been with me from the first.
  • 1 John 1:1-3 : 1 That which was from the first, which has come to our ears, and which we have seen with our eyes, looking on it and touching it with our hands, about the Word of life 2 (And the life was made clear to us, and we have seen it and are witnessing to it and giving you word of that eternal life which was with the Father and was seen by us); 3 We give you word of all we have seen and everything which has come to our ears, so that you may be united with us; and we are united with the Father and with his Son Jesus Christ:
  • John 20:31 : 31 But these are recorded, so that you may have faith that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and so that, having this faith you may have life in his name.
  • Acts 10:39 : 39 And we are witnesses of all the things which he did in the country of the Jews and in Jerusalem; whom they put to death, hanging him on a tree.
  • Rom 15:4 : 4 Now those things which were put down in writing before our time were for our learning, so that through quiet waiting and through the comfort of the holy Writings we might have hope.
  • Heb 2:3-4 : 3 What will come on us, if we do not give our minds to such a great salvation? a salvation of which our fathers first had knowledge through the words of the Lord, and which was made certain to us by those to whom his words came; 4 And God was a witness with them, by signs and wonders, and by more than natural powers, and by his distribution of the Holy Spirit at his pleasure.
  • 1 Pet 5:1 : 1 I who am myself one of the rulers of the church, and a witness of the death of Christ, having my part in the coming glory, send this serious request to the chief men among you:
  • John 17:20-21 : 20 My prayer is not for them only, but for all who will have faith in me through their word; 21 May they all be one! Even as you, Father, are in me and I am in you, so let them be in us, so that all men may come to have faith that you sent me.
  • John 19:26 : 26 So when Jesus saw his mother and the disciple who was dear to him, he said to his mother, Mother, there is your son!
  • John 11:15 : 15 And because of you I am glad I was not there, so that you may have faith; but let us go to him.
  • John 11:42 : 42 I was certain that your ears are at all times open to me, but I said it because of these who are here, so that they may see that you sent me.
  • John 14:29 : 29 And now I have given you word of it before it comes, so that, when it comes, you may have faith.
  • 1 John 5:13 : 13 I have put these things in writing for you who have faith in the name of the Son of God, so that you may be certain that you have eternal life.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 82%

    33 But when they came to Jesus, they saw that he was dead by this time, and so his legs were not broken;

    34 But one of the men made a wound in his side with a spear, and straight away there came out blood and water.

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    36 These things came about so that the Writings might be true, No bone of his body will be broken.

    37 And again another verse says, They will see him who was wounded by their spears.

  • 24 This is the disciple who gives witness about these things and who put them in writing: and we have knowledge that his witness is true.

  • John 3:32-33
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    75%

    32 He gives witness of what he has seen and of what has come to his ears; and no man takes his witness as true.

    33 He who so takes his witness has made clear his faith that God is true.

  • John 5:32-34
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    32 There is another who gives witness about me and I am certain that the witness he gives about me is true.

    33 You sent to John and he gave true witness.

    34 But I have no need of a man's witness: I only say these things so that you may have salvation.

  • 34 This I saw myself and my witness is that he is the Son of God.

  • 6 This is he who came by water and by blood, Jesus Christ; not by water only but by water and by blood.

  • 8 Then the other disciple who came there first went in; and he saw and belief came to him.

  • 17 Now the people who were with him when his voice came to Lazarus in the place of the dead, and gave him life again, had been talking about it.

  • 11 Truly, I say to you, We say that of which we have knowledge; we give witness of what we have seen; and you do not take our witness to be true.

  • 2 Who gave witness of the word of God, and of the witness of Jesus Christ, even of all the things which he saw.

  • 71%

    9 If we take the witness of men to be true, the witness of God is greater: because this is the witness which God has given about his Son.

    10 He who has faith in the Son of God has the witness in himself: he who has not faith in God makes him false, because he has not faith in the witness which God has given about his Son.

  • 27 Then he said to Thomas, Put out your finger, and see my hands; and put your hand here into my side: and be no longer in doubt but have belief.

  • 37 Jesus said to him, You have seen him; it is he who is talking to you.

  • 28 After this, being conscious that all things had now been done so that the Writings might come true, Jesus said, Give me water.

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    29 Jesus said to him, Because you have seen me you have belief: a blessing will be on those who have belief though they have not seen me!

    30 A number of other signs Jesus did before his disciples which are not recorded in this book:

    31 But these are recorded, so that you may have faith that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and so that, having this faith you may have life in his name.

  • 25 So the other disciples said to him, We have seen the Lord. But he said to them, If I do not see in his hands the print of the nails and put my finger into the print of the nails, and if I do not put my hand into his side, I will never have belief.

  • 7 He came for witness, to give witness about the light, so that all men might have faith through him.

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    44 Then Jesus said with a loud voice, He who has faith in me, has faith not in me, but in him who sent me.

    45 And he who sees me, sees him who sent me.

  • John 4:41-42
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    69%

    41 And a great number more of them came to have faith in him because of what he himself said.

    42 And they said to the woman, Now we have faith, but not because of your story: we ourselves have given ear to his words, and we are certain that he is truly the Saviour of the world.

  • 26 So when Jesus saw his mother and the disciple who was dear to him, he said to his mother, Mother, there is your son!

  • 38 He who has faith in me, out of his body, as the Writings have said, will come rivers of living water.

  • 45 Then a number of the Jews who had come to Mary and had seen the things which Jesus did had belief in him.

  • 12 Demetrius has the approval of all men and of what is true: and we give the same witness, and you are certain that our witness is true.

  • 22 So when he had come back again from the dead, the memory of these words came back to the disciples, and they had faith in the holy Writings and in the word which Jesus had said.

  • John 8:17-18
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    69%

    17 Even in your law it is said that the witness of two men is true.

    18 I give witness about myself and the Father who sent me gives witness about me.

  • 39 And when the captain, who was near, saw how he gave up his spirit, he said, Truly this man was a son of God.

  • 13 So the Pharisees said to him, The witness you give is about yourself: your witness is not true.

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    23 And when Jesus was nailed to the cross, the men of the army took his clothing, and made a division of it into four parts, to every man a part, and they took his coat: now the coat was without a join, made out of one bit of cloth.

    24 So they said among themselves, Let this not be cut up, but let us put it to the decision of chance and see who gets it. (They did this so that the Writings might come true, which say, They made a distribution of my clothing among them, and my coat they put to the decision of chance.) This was what the men of the army did.

  • 38 So that the words of the prophet Isaiah might come true, when he said, Lord, who has any belief in our preaching? and the arm of the Lord, to whom has it been unveiled?

  • 57 Then some got up and gave false witness against him, saying,

  • 36 But it is as I said to you: you have seen me, and still you have no faith.

  • 15 For you will be a witness for him to all men of what you have seen and of what has come to your ears.

  • 32 And John gave this witness, saying, I saw the Spirit coming down from heaven like a dove and resting on him.

  • 38 And you have not kept his word in your hearts, because you have not faith in him whom he has sent.

  • 39 Now a number of the people of that town had faith in him because of the woman's witness: He has been talking to me of everything I ever did.

  • 40 And when he had said this, he let them see his hands and his feet.

  • 47 Truly I say to you, He who has faith in me has eternal life.