John 5:25

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Truly I say to you, The time is coming, it has even now come, when the voice of the Son of God will come to the ears of the dead, and those hearing it will have life.

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  • John 4:23 : 23 But the time is coming, and is even now here, when the true worshippers will give worship to the Father in the true way of the spirit, for these are the worshippers desired by the Father.
  • Luke 15:24 : 24 For this, my son, who was dead, is living again; he had gone away from me, and has come back. And they were full of joy.
  • John 5:28 : 28 Do not be surprised at this: for the time is coming when his voice will come to all who are in the place of the dead,
  • Eph 2:5 : 5 Even when we were dead through our sins, gave us life together with Christ (by grace you have salvation),
  • Rev 3:1 : 1 And to the angel of the church in Sardis say: These things says he who has the seven Spirits of God and the seven stars: I have knowledge of your works, that you seem to be living but are dead.
  • Eph 5:14 : 14 For this reason he says, Be awake, you who are sleeping, and come up from among the dead, and Christ will be your light.
  • Eph 2:1 : 1 And to you did he give life, when you were dead through your wrongdoing and sins,
  • Luke 9:60 : 60 But he said to him, Let the dead take care of their dead; it is for you to go and give news of the kingdom of God.
  • Col 2:13 : 13 And you, being dead through your sins and the evil condition of your flesh, to you, I say, he gave life together with him, and forgiveness of all our sins;
  • John 8:43 : 43 Why are my words not clear to you? It is because your ears are shut to my teaching.
  • John 8:47 : 47 He who is a child of God gives ear to the words of God: your ears are not open to them because you are not from God.
  • John 13:1 : 1 Now before the feast of the Passover, it was clear to Jesus that the time had come for him to go away from this world to the Father. Having once had love for those in the world who were his, his love for them went on to the end.
  • John 17:1 : 1 Jesus said these things; then, lifting his eyes to heaven, he said, Father, the time has now come; give glory to your Son, so that the Son may give glory to you:
  • Rom 6:4 : 4 We have been placed with him among the dead through baptism into death: so that as Christ came again from the dead by the glory of the Father, we, in the same way, might be living in new life.
  • Luke 15:32 : 32 But it was right to be glad and to have a feast; for this your brother, who was dead, is living again; he had gone away and has come back.
  • John 4:21 : 21 Jesus said to her, Woman, take my word for this; the time is coming when you will not give worship to the Father on this mountain or in Jerusalem.
  • John 5:21 : 21 In the same way, as the Father gives life to the dead, even so the Son gives life to those to whom he is pleased to give it.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • John 5:26-29
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    26 For even as the Father has life in himself, so he has given to the Son to have life in himself.

    27 And he has given him authority to be judge because he is the Son of man.

    28 Do not be surprised at this: for the time is coming when his voice will come to all who are in the place of the dead,

    29 And they will come out; those who have done good, into the new life; and those who have done evil, to be judged.

  • John 5:23-24
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    23 So that all men may give honour to the Son even as they give honour to the Father. He who gives no honour to the Son gives no honour to the Father who sent him.

    24 Truly I say to you, The man whose ears are open to my word and who has faith in him who sent me, has eternal life; he will not be judged, but has come from death into life.

  • John 11:25-26
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    25 Jesus said to her, I am myself that day and that life; he who has faith in me will have life even if he is dead;

    26 And no one who is living and has faith in me will ever see death. Is this your faith?

  • John 5:21
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    21 In the same way, as the Father gives life to the dead, even so the Son gives life to those to whom he is pleased to give it.

  • John 11:43-44
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    43 Then he said in a loud voice, Lazarus, come out!

    44 And he who was dead came out, with linen bands folded tightly about his hands and feet, and a cloth about his face. Jesus said to them, Make him free and let him go.

  • 1 Cor 15:35
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    35 But someone will say, How do the dead come back? and with what sort of body do they come?

  • John 6:47
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    47 Truly I say to you, He who has faith in me has eternal life.

  • Eph 5:14
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    14 For this reason he says, Be awake, you who are sleeping, and come up from among the dead, and Christ will be your light.

  • John 14:19
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    19 A little time longer, and the world will see me no more; but you will see me; and you will be living because I am living.

  • John 8:51
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    51 Truly I say to you, If a man keeps my word he will never see death.

  • John 6:63
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    63 The spirit is the life giver; the flesh is of no value: the words which I have said to you are spirit and they are life.

  • 1 Pet 4:5-6
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    5 But they will have to give an account of themselves to him who is ready to be the judge of the living and the dead.

    6 For this was the reason why the good news of Jesus was given even to the dead, so that they might be judged as men in the flesh, but might be living before God in the spirit.

  • John 6:40
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    40 This, I say, is my Father's pleasure, that everyone who sees the Son and has faith in him may have eternal life: and I will take him up on the last day.

  • 1 Thess 4:14-16
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    14 For if we have faith that Jesus underwent death and came back again, even so those who are sleeping will come again with him by God's power.

    15 For this we say to you by the word of the Lord, that we who are still living at the coming of the Lord, will not go before those who are sleeping.

    16 Because the Lord himself will come down from heaven with a word of authority, with the voice of the chief angel, with the sound of a horn: and the dead in Christ will come to life first;

  • Rev 20:5
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    5 The rest of the dead did not come to life again till the thousand years were ended. This is the first coming back from the dead.

  • Ezek 37:5
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    5 This is what the Lord has said to these bones: See, I will make breath come into you so that you may come to life;

  • John 11:23
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    23 Jesus said to her, Your brother will come to life again.

  • Rom 8:11
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    11 But if the Spirit of him who made Jesus come again from the dead is in you, he who made Christ Jesus come again from the dead will in the same way, through his Spirit which is in you, give life to your bodies which now are under the power of death.

  • John 6:57-58
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    57 As the living Father has sent me, and I have life because of the Father, even so he who takes me for his food will have life because of me.

    58 This is the bread which has come down from heaven. It is not like the food which your fathers had: they took of the manna, and are dead; but he who takes this bread for food will have life for ever.

  • John 5:39-40
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    39 You make search in the holy Writings, in the belief that through them you get eternal life; and it is those Writings which give witness about me.

    40 And still you have no desire to come to me so that you may have life.

  • Luke 20:38
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    38 Now he is not the God of the dead but of the living: for all men are living to him.

  • John 6:53-54
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    53 Then Jesus said to them, Truly I say to you, If you do not take the flesh of the Son of man for food, and if you do not take his blood for drink, you have no life in you.

    54 He who takes my flesh for food and my blood for drink has eternal life: and I will take him up from the dead at the last day.

  • Matt 22:31
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    31 But about the dead coming back to life, have you no knowledge of what was said to you by God in the Writings:

  • John 3:15
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    15 So that whoever has faith may have in him eternal life.

  • Mark 12:26-27
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    26 But as to the dead coming back to life; have you not seen in the book of Moses, about the burning thorn-tree, how God said to him, I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob?

    27 He is not the God of the dead, but of the living: you are greatly in error.

  • 1 John 5:11-12
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    11 And his witness is this, that God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.

    12 He who has the Son has the life; he who has not the Son of God has not the life.

  • Isa 26:19
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    19 Your dead will come back; their dead bodies will come to life again. Those in the dust, awaking from their sleep, will send out a song; for your dew is a dew of light, and the earth will give birth to the shades.

  • Mark 5:39
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    39 And when he had gone in, he said to them, Why are you making such a noise and weeping? The child is not dead, but sleeping.

  • John 6:50
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    50 The bread which comes from heaven is such bread that a man may take it for food and never see death.

  • 1 Thess 5:10
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    10 Who was put to death for us, so that, awake or sleeping, we may have a part in his life.

  • Eph 2:1
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    1 And to you did he give life, when you were dead through your wrongdoing and sins,

  • Luke 7:15
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    15 And the dead man got up, and words came from his lips. And he gave him to his mother.

  • John 3:36
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    36 He who has faith in the Son has eternal life; but he who has not faith in the Son will not see life; God's wrath is resting on him.

  • Matt 11:5
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    5 The blind see; those who were not able to, are walking; lepers are made clean; those who were without hearing, now have their ears open; the dead come to life again, and the poor have the good news given to them.

  • Rev 1:18
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    18 And I was dead, and see, I am living for ever, and I have the keys of death and of Hell.

  • Rev 14:13
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    13 And a voice from heaven came to my ears, saying, Put in writing, There is a blessing on the dead who from now on come to their end in the Lord: yes, says the Spirit, that they may have rest from their troubles; for their works go with them.