1 John 5:8

Geneva Bible (1560)

And there are three, which beare record in the earth, the spirit, and the water and the blood: and these three agree in one.

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  • Matt 26:26-28 : 26 And as they did eate, Iesus tooke the bread, and when he had blessed, he brake it, and gaue it to the disciples, and sayd, Take, eate: this is my bodie. 27 Also he tooke the cuppe, and when he had giuen thankes, he gaue it them, saying, Drinke ye all of it. 28 For this is my blood of the Newe Testament, that is shedde for many, for the remission of sinnes.
  • 1 Pet 3:21 : 21 Whereof the baptisme that nowe is, answering that figure, (which is not a putting away of the filth of the flesh, but a confident demaunding which a good conscience maketh to God) saueth vs also by the resurrection of Iesus Christ,
  • 1 John 5:6-7 : 6 This is that Iesus Christ that came by water and blood: not by water onely, but by water and blood: and it is that Spirit, that beareth witnesse: for that Spirit 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.
  • Matt 28:19 : 19 Go therefore, & teach all nations, baptizing them in the Name of the Father, and the Sonne, and the holy Ghost,
  • Mark 14:56 : 56 For many bare false witnesse against him, but their witnesse agreed not together.
  • John 15:26 : 26 But when that Comforter shall come, whom I will send vnto you from the Father, euen the Spirit of trueth, which proceedeth of the Father, he shall testifie of me.
  • Acts 2:2-4 : 2 And suddenly there came a sounde from heauen, as of a russhing and mightie winde, and it filled all the house where they sate. 3 And there appeared vnto them clouen tongues, like fire, and it sate vpon eche of them. 4 And they were all filled with the holy Ghost, and began to speake with other tongues, as the Spirit gaue them vtterance.
  • Acts 15:15 : 15 And to this agree the woordes of the Prophets, as it is written,
  • Rom 8:16 : 16 The same Spirit beareth witnesse with our spirit, that we are the children of God.
  • 2 Cor 1:22 : 22 Who hath also sealed vs, and hath giuen the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.
  • Heb 6:4 : 4 For it is impossible that they which were once lightened, & haue tasted of the heauenly gift, and were made partakers of the holy Ghost,
  • Heb 13:12 : 12 Therefore euen Iesus, that he might sanctifie the people with his owne blood, suffered without the gate.

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    5Who is it that ouercommeth this world, but he which beleeueth that Iesus is that Sonne of God?

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    7For there are three, which beare recorde in heauen, the Father, the Worde, and the holy Ghost: and these three are one.

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    9If we receiue the witnesse of men, the witnesse of God is greater: for this is the witnesse of God, which he testified of his Sonne.

    10He that beleeueth in that Sonne of God, hath the witnes in himselfe: he that beleeueth not God, hath made him a lyar, because he beleeued not ye record, that God witnessed of that his Sonne.

    11And this is that record, to wit, that God hath giuen vnto vs eternall life, and this life is in that his Sonne.

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    2(For that life was made manifest, and wee haue seene it, and beare witnes, and shewe vnto you that eternall life, which was with the Father, and was made manifest vnto vs)

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

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    15For the holy Ghost also beareth vs record: for after that he had sayd before,

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    23This is then his commaundement, That we beleeue in the Name of his Sonne Iesus Christ, and loue one another as hee gaue commaundement.

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    32And we are his witnesses concerning these things which we say: yea, & the holy Ghost, whome God hath giuen to them that obey him.

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    17And it is also written in your Lawe, that the testimonie of two men is true.

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    21But he that doeth trueth, commeth to the light, that his deedes might bee made manifest, that they are wrought according to God.

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