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

We have heard that which was from the beginning. We have also seen it with our own eyes. We looked at it and touched it with our hands. It is the Word of life.

If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater. The witness of God is this, that he gave witness concerning his Son.

The Word [Jesus] became flesh (a human being) and lived with us. We saw the glory of the only begotten son from the Father. He was full of loving-kindness and truth.

This is the truth. We speak what we know and witness about what we have seen. But you do not receive our testimony.

You search (investigate) (study) the Scriptures because you think that in them you have everlasting life. These Scriptures testify about me.

I will send the helper from the Father, the Spirit of truth, which proceeds from the Father to bear witness of me.

Paul devoted himself exclusively to preaching when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia. He witnessed to the Jews that Jesus was the Messiah.

By Silvanus, our faithful brother, as I account him, I have written to you briefly, exhorting and testifying that this is the true grace of God. Stand fast.

The father

In this is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation (atonement) (sacrificial payment) for our sins.

For he whom God has sent speaks the words of God. God does not give the spirit by measure.

The testimony I have is greater than that of John. The works I do are the works the Father gave me to accomplish. They testify that the Father has sent me.

do you say to the one whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world, you blaspheme? And this because I said, I am the Son of God. (Psalm 82:1, 6) (John 1:34; 5:18) (Luke 1:35)

General references

I ALONE AM JEHOVAH, AND THERE IS NO SAVIOR BESIDES ME.

The Son of man came to seek and to save that which was lost.