1 John 4:14

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Summary

1 John 4:14

And we have seen and do testify that the Father sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world.

We have

The father

General references

Isaiah 43:11

Luke 19:10

Bible References

We have

That which was from the beginning, that which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes; that which we contemplated, and our hands handled, concerning the word of life;

If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater. For this is the witness of God which he has witnessed concerning his Son.

And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us (and we have contemplated his glory, a glory as of an only-begotten with a father), full of grace and truth;

Verily, verily, I say unto thee, We speak that which we know, and we bear witness of that which we have seen, and ye receive not our witness.

Ye search the scriptures, for ye think that in them ye have life eternal, and they it is which bear witness concerning me;

But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth who goes forth from with the Father, he shall bear witness concerning me;

And when both Silas and Timotheus came down from Macedonia, Paul was pressed in respect of the word, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Christ.

By Silvanus, the faithful brother, as I suppose, I have written to you briefly; exhorting and testifying that this is the true grace of God in which ye stand.

The father

Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son a propitiation for our sins.

for he whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God gives not the Spirit by measure.

But I have the witness that is greater than that of John; for the works which the Father has given me that I should complete them, the works themselves which I do, bear witness concerning me that the Father has sent me.

do ye say of him whom the Father has sanctified and sent into the world, Thou blasphemest, because I said, I am Son of God?

General references

I, I am Jehovah; and besides me there is no saviour.

for the Son of man has come to seek and to save that which is lost.