John 5:47

World English Bible (2000)

But if you don't believe his writings, how will you believe my words?"

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  • Luke 16:31 : 31 "He said to him, 'If they don't listen to Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded if one rises from the dead.'"
  • Luke 16:29 : 29 "But Abraham said to him, 'They have Moses and the prophets. Let them listen to them.'

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  • John 5:43-46
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    43I have come in my Father's name, and you don't receive me. If another comes in his own name, you will receive him.

    44How can you believe, who receive glory from one another, and you don't seek the glory that comes from the only God?

    45"Don't think that I will accuse you to the Father. There is one who accuses you, even Moses, on whom you have set your hope.

    46For if you believed Moses, you would believe me; for he wrote about me.

  • John 5:38-40
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    38You don't have his word living in you; because you don't believe him whom he sent.

    39"You search the Scriptures, because you think that in them you have eternal life; and these are they which testify about me.

    40Yet you will not come to me, that you may have life.

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    37If I don't do the works of my Father, don't believe me.

    38But if I do them, though you don't believe me, believe the works; that you may know and believe that the Father is in me, and I in the Father."

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    44Jesus cried out and said, "Whoever believes in me, believes not in me, but in him who sent me.

    45He who sees me sees him who sent me.

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    25Jesus answered them, "I told you, and you don't believe. The works that I do in my Father's name, these testify about me.

    26But you don't believe, because you are not of my sheep, as I told you.

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    10Don't you believe that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? The words that I tell you, I speak not from myself; but the Father who lives in me does his works.

    11Believe me that I am in the Father, and the Father in me; or else believe me for the very works' sake.

  • 36But I told you that you have seen me, and yet you don't believe.

  • John 8:45-47
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    45But because I tell the truth, you don't believe me.

    46Which of you convicts me of sin? If I tell the truth, why do you not believe me?

    47He who is of God hears the words of God. For this cause you don't hear, because you are not of God."

  • John 3:11-12
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    11Most certainly I tell you, we speak that which we know, and testify of that which we have seen, and you don't receive our witness.

    12If I told you earthly things and you don't believe, how will you believe if I tell you heavenly things?

  • John 5:31-34
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    31"If I testify about myself, my witness is not valid.

    32It is another who testifies about me. I know that the testimony which he testifies about me is true.

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

    34But the testimony which I receive is not from man. However, I say these things that you may be saved.

  • 48Jesus therefore said to him, "Unless you see signs and wonders, you will in no way believe."

  • 47Most certainly, I tell you, he who believes in me has eternal life.

  • 37But though he had done so many signs before them, yet they didn't believe in him,

  • 24I said therefore to 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 receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater; for this is God's testimony which he has testified concerning his Son.

    10He who believes in the Son of God has the testimony in himself. He who doesn't believe God has made him a liar, because he has not believed in the testimony that God has given concerning his Son.

  • 5For even his brothers didn't believe in him.

  • 24He who doesn't love me doesn't keep my words. The word which you hear isn't mine, but the Father's who sent me.

  • 36But the testimony which I have is greater than that of John, for the works which the Father gave me to accomplish, the very works that I do, testify about me, that the Father has sent me.

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

  • 5They reasoned with themselves, saying, "If we say, 'From heaven,' he will say, 'Why didn't you believe him?'

  • 48He who rejects me, and doesn't receive my sayings, has one who judges him. The word that I spoke, the same will judge him in the last day.

  • 9about sin, because they don't believe in me;

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    29Jesus answered them, "This is the work of God, that you believe in him whom he has sent."

    30They said therefore to him, "What then do you do for a sign, that we may see, and believe you? What work do you do?

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  • 31Jesus therefore said to those Jews who had believed him, "If you remain in my word, then you are truly my disciples.

  • 43Why don't you understand my speech? Because you can't hear my word.

  • 41Many more believed because of his word.

  • 31"He said to him, 'If they don't listen to Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded if one rises from the dead.'"

  • 1Moses answered, "But, behold, they will not believe me, nor listen to my voice; for they will say, 'Yahweh has not appeared to you.'"

  • 31They reasoned with themselves, saying, "If we should say, 'From heaven;' he will say, 'Why then did you not believe him?'

  • 8"It will happen, if they will neither believe you nor listen to the voice of the first sign, that they will believe the voice of the latter sign.

  • 40Jesus said to her, "Didn't I tell you that if you believed, you would see God's glory?"

  • 15If you love me, keep my commandments.