1 John 5:9

Bishops' Bible (1568)

If we receaue the witnesse of men, the witnesse of God is greater: For this is the witnesse of God that is greater which he testified of his sonne.

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  • Matt 3:16-17 : 16 And Iesus, when he was baptized, came strayghtwaye out of the water, and loe the heauens was open vnto hym, and (Iohn) sawe the spirite of God descendyng lyke a doue, and lyghtyng vpon hym. 17 And loe, there (came) a voyce from the heauens, saying: This is my beloued sonne, in whom I am well pleased.
  • Acts 17:31 : 31 Because he hath appoynted a day in the which he wyll iudge the worlde in ryghteousnesse, by that man by whom he hath appoynted, and hath offered fayth to all men, in that he hath raysed hym from the dead.
  • John 10:38 : 38 But yf I do, and yf ye beleue not me, beleue the workes: that ye may knowe and beleue, that the father is in me, and I in hym.
  • Acts 5:32 : 32 And we are recordes of these thynges which we say, & so is also the holy ghost, whom God hath geuen to them that obey hym.
  • Heb 2:4 : 4 God bearyng witnesse therto both with signes & wonders also, and with diuers powers and gyftes of the holy ghost, accordyng to his owne wyll.
  • Heb 6:18 : 18 That by two immutable thynges, in whiche it was vnpossible for God to lye, we myght haue a strong consolation, which haue fledde to holde fast the hope layde before vs:
  • 1 John 5:10 : 10 He that beleueth on the sonne of God, hath the witnesse in hym selfe: He that beleueth not God, hath made hym a lyer, because he beleued not the recorde that God gaue of his sonne.
  • Matt 17:5 : 5 Whyle he yet spake, beholde, a bryght cloude shadowed them: And beholde, there came a voyce out of the cloude, which sayde, this is my beloued sonne in whom I am well pleased, heare hym.
  • John 3:32-33 : 32 And what he hath seene and hearde, that he testifieth: and no man receaueth his testimonie. 33 He that hath receaued his testimonie, hath set to his seale, that God is true.
  • John 5:31-37 : 31 Yf I shoulde beare witnesse of my selfe, my witnesse were not true. 32 There is another that beareth witnesse of me, and I am sure that the witnesse which he beareth of me is true. 33 Ye sent vnto Iohn, and he bare witnesse vnto the trueth. 34 But I receaue not the recorde of man: Neuerthelesse, these thinges I say, that ye myght be safe. 35 He was a burnyng & a shynyng lyght, and ye would for a season haue reioyced in his lyght. 36 But I haue greater witnesse, then the witnesse of Iohn: For the workes whiche the father hath geuen me to finishe, the same workes that I do, beare witnesse of me, that the father hath sent me. 37 And the father hymselfe which hath sent me, hath borne witnesse of me. Ye haue not hearde his voyce at any tyme, nor seene his shape,
  • John 5:39 : 39 Searche the scriptures, for in them ye thynke ye haue eternall lyfe: and they are they which testifie of me.
  • John 8:17-19 : 17 It is also written in your lawe, that the testimonie of two men is true. 18 I am one that beareth witnesse of my selfe, & the father that sent me beareth witnesse of me. 19 Then sayde they vnto hym: Where is thy father? Iesus aunswered, Ye neither knowe me, nor yet my father: Yf ye had knowen me, ye should haue knowen my father also.

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  • 1 John 5:10-13
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    10 He that beleueth on the sonne of God, hath the witnesse in hym selfe: He that beleueth not God, hath made hym a lyer, because he beleued not the recorde that God gaue of his sonne.

    11 And this is the recorde, how that God hath geuen vnto vs eternall lyfe, and this lyfe, is in his sonne.

    12 He that hath the sonne, hath lyfe: and he that hath not the sonne of God, hath not lyfe.

    13 These thynges haue I written vnto you that beleue on ye name of the sonne of God, that ye may knowe howe that ye haue eternall lyfe, and that ye may beleue on the name of the sonne of God.

  • 1 John 5:5-8
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    5 Who is it that ouercommeth ye worlde, but he which beleueth that Iesus is the sonne of God?

    6 This Iesus Christe, is he that came by water and blood: not by water only, but by water and blood. And it is the spirite that beareth witnesse, because the spirite is trueth.

    7 For there are three which beare recorde in heauen, the father, the worde, and the holy ghost, and these three are one.

    8 And there are three which beare recorde in earth, the spirite, and water, and blood, and these three agree in one.

  • John 3:32-33
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    32 And what he hath seene and hearde, that he testifieth: and no man receaueth his testimonie.

    33 He that hath receaued his testimonie, hath set to his seale, that God is true.

  • John 5:31-34
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    31 Yf I shoulde beare witnesse of my selfe, my witnesse were not true.

    32 There is another that beareth witnesse of me, and I am sure that the witnesse which he beareth of me is true.

    33 Ye sent vnto Iohn, and he bare witnesse vnto the trueth.

    34 But I receaue not the recorde of man: Neuerthelesse, these thinges I say, that ye myght be safe.

  • John 5:36-37
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    36 But I haue greater witnesse, then the witnesse of Iohn: For the workes whiche the father hath geuen me to finishe, the same workes that I do, beare witnesse of me, that the father hath sent me.

    37 And the father hymselfe which hath sent me, hath borne witnesse of me. Ye haue not hearde his voyce at any tyme, nor seene his shape,

  • 3 John 1:12
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    12 Demetrius hath good report of all men, and of the trueth it selfe: Yea, and we our selues also beare recorde, and ye knowe that our recorde is true.

  • Acts 5:32
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    32 And we are recordes of these thynges which we say, & so is also the holy ghost, whom God hath geuen to them that obey hym.

  • Heb 10:15
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    15 And the holy ghost also beareth vs recorde: For after that he tolde before,

  • John 8:17-18
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    17 It is also written in your lawe, that the testimonie of two men is true.

    18 I am one that beareth witnesse of my selfe, & the father that sent me beareth witnesse of me.

  • John 3:11
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    11 Ueryly, veryly, I say vnto thee, we speake that we do knowe, & testifie that we haue seene: and ye receaue not our witnesse.

  • 1 John 4:6
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    6 We are of God. He that knoweth God, heareth vs: he that is not of God, heareth vs not. Hereby knowe we the spirite of veritie, and the spirite of errour.

  • Rom 8:16
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    16 The same spirite, beareth witnesse to our spirite, that we are ye sonnes of God.

  • 1 John 5:20
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    20 We knowe that the sonne of God is come, & hath geuen vs a minde to know hym which is true: and we are in hym that is true, through his sonne Iesus Christe. This same is very God, and eternall lyfe.

  • 1 John 1:2-3
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    2 (And the lyfe appeared, and we haue seene, and beare witnesse, and shewe vnto you that eternall lyfe which was with the father, and appeared vnto vs.)

    3 That which we haue seene and heard declare we vnto you, that ye also maye haue felowship with vs, and that our felowship may be with the father, and his sonne Iesus Christe.

  • 1 John 4:13-15
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    13 Hereby knowe we that we dwell in hym, & he in vs: because he hath geuen vs of his spirite.

    14 And we haue seene, and do testifie that the father sent the sonne to be the sauiour of the worlde.

    15 Whosoeuer confesseth that Iesus is the sonne of God, in him dwelleth God, and he in God.

  • 1 John 4:9
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    9 In this appeared the loue of God to vs warde, because God sent his only begotten sonne into the worlde, that we myght lyue through hym.

  • John 5:23
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    23 Because that all men shoulde honour the sonne, euen as they honour the father. He that honoureth not the sonne, the same honoureth not ye father which hath sent hym.

  • John 1:7
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    7 The same came for a witnesse, to beare witnesse of the lyght, that all men through hym myght beleue.

  • 1 John 1:10
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    10 If we say we haue not sinned, we make hym a lyer, and his worde is not in vs.

  • 2 John 1:9
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    9 Whosoeuer transgresseth, and bideth not in the doctrine of Christe, hath not God: He that endureth in the doctrine of Christe, hath both the father and the sonne.

  • John 19:35
    70%

    35 And he that sawe it, bare recorde, and his recorde is true: & he knoweth that he saith true, that ye might beleue also.

  • John 1:34
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    34 And I sawe, and bare recorde, that he is the sonne of God.

  • Rev 1:2
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    2 Which bare recorde of the worde of God, and of the testimonie of Iesus Christe, and of all thinges that he sawe.

  • 1 John 3:19-20
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    19 Hereby we knowe that we are of the trueth, and shall assure our heartes before hym.

    20 For yf our heart condempne vs, God is greater then our heart, and knoweth all thynges.

  • 1 John 2:5
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    5 But who so kepeth his worde, in him is the loue of God perfect in deede. Hereby knowe we that we are in hym.

  • 1 John 3:1
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    1 Beholde what loue the father hath shewed on vs, that we shoulde be called the sonnes of god: For this cause the worlde knoweth you not, because it knoweth not hym.

  • 1 Cor 15:15
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    15 Yea, and we are founde false witnesses of God: For we haue testified of God, howe that he raysed vp Christe, whom he raysed not vp, yf it be so that the dead ryse not agayne.

  • 1 Tim 5:19
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    19 Agaynst an elder receaue none accusation, but vnder two or three witnesses.

  • 1 John 4:11
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    11 Dearely beloued, yf God so loued vs, we ought also to loue one another.

  • Deut 19:15-16
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    15 One witnesse shall not rise agaynst a man for any maner trespasse, or for any maner sinne, or for any maner fault that he offendeth in: but at the mouth of two witnesses or of three witnesses shall the matter be stablished.

    16 If a false witnesse rise vp agaynst a man, to accuse hym of trespasse:

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    1 Whosoeuer beleueth that Iesus is Christe, is borne of God: And euerie one that loueth him which begat, loueth hym also which is begotten of hym.

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    71 And they sayd? What neede we any further witnesse? For we our selues haue hearde of his owne mouth.

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    18 No man hath seene God at any tyme: The onely begotten sonne which is in the bosome of the father, he hath declared hym.

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