1 John 5:8

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

And there are three that bear witness in 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 were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body. 27 And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of it; 28 For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
  • 1 Pet 3:21 : 21 The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ:
  • 1 John 5:6-7 : 6 This is he that came by water and blood, even Jesus Christ; not by water only, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Spirit is truth. 7 For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one.
  • Matt 28:19 : 19 Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:
  • Mark 14:56 : 56 For many bare false witness against him, but their witness agreed not together.
  • John 15:26 : 26 But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall testify of me:
  • Acts 2:2-4 : 2 And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting. 3 And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon eh of them. 4 And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
  • Acts 15:15 : 15 And to this agree the words of the prophets; as it is written,
  • Rom 8:16 : 16 The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God:
  • 2 Cor 1:22 : 22 Who hath also sealed us, and given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.
  • Heb 6:4 : 4 For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost,
  • Heb 13:12 : 12 Wherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people with his own blood, suffered without the gate.

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  • 1 John 5:5-7
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    5Who is he that overcometh the world, but he that believeth that Jesus is the Son of God?

    6This is he that came by water and blood, even Jesus Christ; not by water only, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Spirit is truth.

    7For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one.

  • 1 John 5:9-11
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    9If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater: for this is the witness of God which he hath testified of his Son.

    10He that believeth on the Son of God hath the witness in himself: he that believeth not God hath made him a liar; because he believeth not the record that God gave of his Son.

    11And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.

  • Rom 8:16
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    16The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God:

  • 1 John 4:13
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    13Hereby know we that we dwell in him, and he in us, because he hath given us of his Spirit.

  • 1 John 1:2-3
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    2(For the life was manifested, and we have seen it, and bear witness, and shew unto you that eternal life, which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us;)

    3That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that ye also may have fellowship with us: and truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ.

  • John 5:32-33
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    32There is another that beareth witness of me; and I know that the witness which he witnesseth of me is true.

    33Ye sent unto n, and he bare witness unto the truth.

  • Heb 10:15
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    15Whereof the Holy Ghost also is a witness to us: for after that he had said before,

  • 1 John 3:23-24
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    23And 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.

    24And 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.

  • 2 Cor 13:1
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    1This is the third time I am coming to you. In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established.

  • Acts 5:32
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    32And we are his witnesses of these things; and so is also the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to them that obey him.

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

    18I am one that bear witness of myself, and the Father that sent me beareth witness of me.

  • John 3:21-22
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    21But he that doeth truth cometh to the light, that his deeds may be made manifest, that they are wrought in God.

    22After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the land of Judaea; and there he tarried with them, and baptized.

  • Matt 3:16-17
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    16And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him:

    17And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

  • 1 John 1:7-8
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    7But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.

    8If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

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    32And n bare record, saying, I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it abode upon him.

  • Mark 1:8
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    8I indeed have baptized you with water: but he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost.

  • John 19:34-35
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    34But one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side, and forthwith came there out blood and water.

    35And he that saw it bare record, and his record is true: and he knoweth that he saith true, that ye might believe.

  • Eph 4:5
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    5One Lord, one faith, one baptism,

  • Rev 1:2
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    2Who ba cord of the word of God, and of the testimony of Jesus Christ, and of all things that he saw.

  • John 3:32-33
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    32And what he hath seen and heard, that he testifieth; and no man receiveth his testimony.

    33He that hath received his testimony hath set to his seal that God is true.

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    5Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.

  • Deut 19:15
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    15One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin, in any sin that he sinneth: at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall the matter be established.

  • 1 John 5:13
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    13These 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 3:19
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    19And hereby we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him.

  • 1 John 4:2-3
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    2Hereby know ye the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God:

    3And every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is not of God: and this is that spirit of antichrist, whereof ye have heard that it should come; and even now already is it in the world.

  • 3 John 1:12
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    12Demetrius hath good report of all men, and of the truth itself: yea, and we also bear record; and ye know that our record is true.

  • John 15:26
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    26But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall testify of me:

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    15Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God dwelleth in him, and he in God.

  • Rev 16:4
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    4And the third angel poud out his vial upon the rivers and fountains of waters; and they became blood.

  • John 1:34
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    34And I saw, and bare record that this is the Son of God.

  • Acts 15:8
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    8And God, which knoweth the hearts, bare them witness, giving them the Holy Ghost, even as he did unto us;

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    6We are of God: he that knoweth God heareth us; he that is not of God heareth not us. Hereby know we the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.

  • 1 Cor 8:6
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    6But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.

  • Matt 18:16
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    16But if he will not hear thee, then take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.

  • Acts 1:5
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    5For John truly baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence.

  • John 1:7
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    7The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe.