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

This is what we proclaim to you: what was from the beginning, what we have heard, what we have seen with our eyes, what we have looked at and our hands have touched (concerning the word of life --

If we accept the testimony of men, the testimony of God is greater, because this is the testimony of God that he has testified concerning his Son.

Now the Word became flesh and took up residence among us. We saw his glory -- the glory of the one and only, full of grace and truth, who came from the Father.

I tell you the solemn truth, we speak about what we know and testify about what we have seen, but you people do not accept our testimony.

You study the scriptures thoroughly because you think in them you possess eternal life, and it is these same scriptures that testify about me,

When the Advocate comes, whom I will send you from the Father -- the Spirit of truth who goes out from the Father -- he will testify about me,

Now when Silas and Timothy arrived from Macedonia, Paul became wholly absorbed with proclaiming the word, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Christ.

Through Silvanus, whom I know to be a faithful brother, I have written to you briefly, in order to encourage you and testify that this is the true grace of God. Stand fast in it.

The father

In this is love: not that we have loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the atoning sacrifice for our sins.

For the one whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for he does not give the Spirit sparingly.

"But I have a testimony greater than that from John. For the deeds that the Father has assigned me to complete -- the deeds I am now doing -- testify about me that the Father has sent me.

do you say about the one whom the Father set apart and sent into the world, 'You are blaspheming,' because I said, 'I am the Son of God'?

General references

I, I am the Lord, and there is no deliverer besides me.

For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost."