John 5:47

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But if you do not believe what he wrote, how will you believe what I say?

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  • Luke 16:31 : 31 But Abraham said to him, 'If they do not listen to Moses and the Prophets, they will not be convinced even if someone rises from the dead.'
  • Luke 16:29 : 29 But Abraham said, 'They have Moses and the Prophets; let them listen to them.'

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  • John 5:43-46
    4 verses
    88%

    43I have come in my Father's name, and you do not accept me. But if someone else comes in his own name, you will accept him.

    44How can you believe, when you accept glory from one another but do not seek the glory that comes from the one and only God?

    45Do not think that I will accuse you before the Father. Your accuser is Moses, on whom you have set your hope.

    46If you believed Moses, you would believe me, because he wrote about me.

  • John 5:38-40
    3 verses
    80%

    38Nor do you have His word abiding in you, because you do not believe the one He sent.

    39You search the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; yet it is they that testify about me.

    40But you are unwilling to come to me so that you may have life.

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    37If I do not do the works of my Father, do not believe me.

    38But if I do them, even though you do not believe me, believe the works, so that you may know and understand that the Father is in me, and I in the Father.

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    44Then Jesus cried out, "Whoever believes in Me does not believe in Me only, but in the One who sent Me.

    45"And whoever sees Me sees the One who sent Me.

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    25Jesus answered them, 'I told you, and you do not believe. The works I do in my Father's name testify about me,

    26but you do not believe because you are not my sheep.

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    10Do you not believe that I am in the Father and the Father is in me? The words I speak to you I do not speak on my own authority. Rather, the Father who dwells in me does his work.

    11Believe me that I am in the Father and the Father is in me. Or at least believe because of the works themselves.

  • 36'But as I told you, you have seen me, and yet you do not believe.'

  • John 8:45-47
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    72%

    45But because I tell you the truth, you do not believe me.

    46Who among you can convict me of sin? If I am telling the truth, why don’t you believe me?

    47The one who is from God listens to God’s words. This is why you do not listen, because you are not from God.

  • John 3:11-12
    2 verses
    71%

    11Truly, truly, I tell you, we speak of what we know, and we testify to what we have seen, but you do not accept our testimony.

    12If I have told you earthly things and you do not believe, how will you believe if I tell you heavenly things?

  • John 5:31-34
    4 verses
    71%

    31If I testify about Myself, My testimony is not valid.

    32There is another who testifies about Me, and I know that His testimony about Me is true.

    33You sent messengers to John, and he testified to the truth.

    34But I do not accept testimony from a man; rather, I say these things so that you may be saved.

  • 48Jesus said to him, "Unless you see signs and wonders, you will never believe."

  • 47Truly, truly, I tell you, whoever believes has eternal life.

  • 37Though He had performed so many signs in their presence, they did not believe in Him.

  • 24That is why I told you that you will die in your sins, for unless you believe that I am he, you will die in your sins."

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    9If we accept human testimony, God’s testimony is greater, because it is the testimony of God which He has given about His Son.

    10Whoever believes in the Son of God has this testimony within them. Whoever does not believe God has made Him a liar, because they have not believed the testimony God has given about His Son.

  • 5For even His brothers did not believe in Him.

  • 24The one who does not love me does not keep my words. The word you hear is not my own but belongs to the Father who sent me.

  • 36But I have testimony greater than John's: the works the Father has given Me to complete, the very works I am doing, testify about Me that the Father has sent Me.

  • 31But these are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name.

  • 5They discussed it among themselves, saying, 'If we say, "From heaven," he will say, "Why did you not believe him?"

  • 48The one who rejects Me and does not accept My words has a judge: The word I have spoken will judge them on the last day.

  • 9about sin, because they do not believe in me;

  • John 6:29-30
    2 verses
    69%

    29Jesus answered them, 'This is the work of God: that you believe in the one he has sent.'

    30So they said to him, 'What sign will you perform, so that we may see and believe you? What will you do?'

  • 55Yet you do not know him, but I know him. If I were to say I do not know him, I would be a liar like you. But I know him and I keep his word.

  • 31Then Jesus said to the Jews who had believed in him, "If you continue in my word, you are truly my disciples.

  • 43Why do you not understand what I say? It is because you cannot bear to hear my word.

  • 41And many more believed because of what he said.

  • 31But Abraham said to him, 'If they do not listen to Moses and the Prophets, they will not be convinced even if someone rises from the dead.'

  • 1Then Moses answered and said, 'What if they do not believe me or listen to me, but say, ‘The LORD has not appeared to you’?

  • 31They reasoned among themselves, saying, 'If we say, From heaven, he will ask, Then why didn’t you believe him?'

  • 8'If they do not believe you or pay attention to the first sign, they may believe the second.'

  • 40Jesus said to her, 'Didn't I tell you that if you believe, you will see the glory of God?'

  • 15If you love me, keep my commandments.