John 12:50

Authorized King James Version (1611)

‹And I know that his commandment is life everlasting: whatsoever I speak therefore, even as the Father said unto me, so I speak.›

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Referenced Verses

  • John 6:68 : 68 Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.
  • John 17:3 : 3 ‹And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.›
  • John 20:31 : 31 But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name.
  • 1 Tim 1:16 : 16 Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all longsuffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.
  • John 6:63 : 63 ‹It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you,› [they] ‹are spirit, and› [they] ‹are life.›
  • 1 John 2:25 : 25 And this is the promise that he hath promised us, [even] eternal life.
  • 1 John 3:23-24 : 23 ¶ And this is his commandment, That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment. 24 And he that keepeth his commandments dwelleth in him, and he in him. And hereby we know that he abideth in us, by the Spirit which he hath given us.
  • 1 John 5:11-13 : 11 And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. 12 He that hath the Son hath life; [and] he that hath not the Son of God hath not life. 13 These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God; that ye may know that ye have eternal life, and that ye may believe on the name of the Son of God.
  • 1 John 5:20 : 20 And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, [even] in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 49‹For I have not spoken of myself; but the Father which sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.›

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    30‹Hereafter I will not talk much with you: for the prince of this world cometh, and hath nothing in me.›

    31‹But that the world may know that I love the Father; and as the Father gave me commandment, even so I do. Arise, let us go hence.›

  • John 15:9-12
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    75%

    9¶ ‹As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love.›

    10‹If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his love.›

    11‹These things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and› [that] ‹your joy might be full.›

    12‹This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.›

  • 26‹I have many things to say and to judge of you: but he that sent me is true; and I speak to the world those things which I have heard of him.›

  • John 8:28-29
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    28Then said Jesus unto them, ‹When ye have lifted up the Son of man, then shall ye know that I am› [he], ‹and› [that] ‹I do nothing of myself; but as my Father hath taught me, I speak these things.›

    29‹And he that sent me is with me: the Father hath not left me alone; for I do always those things that please him.›

  • 15‹As the Father knoweth me, even so know I the Father: and I lay down my life for the sheep.›

  • 25¶ ‹These things have I spoken unto you, being› [yet] ‹present with you.›

  • 55‹Yet ye have not known him; but I know him: and if I should say, I know him not, I shall be a liar like unto you: but I know him, and keep his saying.›

  • 38¶ ‹I speak that which I have seen with my Father: and ye do that which ye have seen with your father.›

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    17‹Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again.›

    18‹No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father.›

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    20‹At that day ye shall know that I› [am] ‹in my Father, and ye in me, and I in you.›

    21‹He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.›

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    10‹Believest thou not that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? the words that I speak unto you I speak not of myself: but the Father that dwelleth in me, he doeth the works.›

    11‹Believe me that I› [am] ‹in the Father, and the Father in me: or else believe me for the very works' sake.›

  • 30‹I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.›

  • 15‹All things that the Father hath are mine: therefore said I, that he shall take of mine, and shall shew› [it] ‹unto you.›

  • 36‹But I have greater witness than› [that] ‹of John: for the works which the Father hath given me to finish, the same works that I do, bear witness of me, that the Father hath sent me.›

  • 8‹For I have given unto them the words which thou gavest me; and they have received› [them], ‹and have known surely that I came out from thee, and they have believed that thou didst send me.›

  • John 17:2-3
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    2‹As thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him.›

    3‹And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.›

  • 28¶ ‹Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come› [again] ‹unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for my Father is greater than I.›

  • John 6:39-40
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    39‹And this is the Father's will which hath sent me, that of all which he hath given me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up again at the last day.›

    40‹And this is the will of him that sent me, that every one which seeth the Son, and believeth on him, may have everlasting life: and I will raise him up at the last day.›

  • 57‹As the living Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father: so he that eateth me, even he shall live by me.›

  • 17‹These things I command you, that ye love one another.›

  • 27‹My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:›

  • 24‹Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.›

  • 15¶ ‹If ye love me, keep my commandments.›

  • 19Then answered Jesus and said unto them, ‹Verily, verily, I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father do: for what things soever he doeth, these also doeth the Son likewise.›

  • 51¶ ‹Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death.›

  • 16‹And yet if I judge, my judgment is true: for I am not alone, but I and the Father that sent me.›

  • 30‹I and› [my] ‹Father are one.›

  • 28¶ ‹I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go to the Father.›

  • 15‹Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you.›

  • 27‹All things are delivered unto me of my Father: and no man knoweth the Son, but the Father; neither knoweth any man the Father, save the Son, and› [he] ‹to whomsoever the Son will reveal› [him].

  • 28‹Father, glorify thy name.› Then came there a voice from heaven, [saying], I have both glorified [it], and will glorify [it] again.

  • 29‹But I know him: for I am from him, and he hath sent me.›

  • John 6:47-48
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    47‹Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me hath everlasting life.›

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  • 13‹And now come I to thee; and these things I speak in the world, that they might have my joy fulfilled in themselves.›

  • 25‹These things have I spoken unto you in proverbs: but the time cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs, but I shall shew you plainly of the Father.›

  • 25‹O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee: but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me.›

  • 34For he whom God hath sent speaketh the words of God: for God giveth not the Spirit by measure [unto him].