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

Luke 19:10

Bible References

We have

That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have contemplated, and our very hands have felt concerning the Word of life,

Now if we admit the testimony of men, sure the testimony of God is greater: and this is the testimony of God, which He hath testified concerning his Son.

And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, being full of grace and truth: and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only-begotten of the Father.

I assure thee, that we speak what we know, and testify what we have seen; though ye receive not our testimony.

Ye search the scriptures; for ye think that in them ye have eternal life:

But when the comforter is come, whom I will send to you from the Father, (even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father,) He shall testify of me.

And when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was very urgent in spirit, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Messiah.

Thus I have written briefly by Silvanus, a faithful brother to you (as I judge) exhorting and testifying, that this is the true grace of God wherein ye stand.

The father

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

for He, whom God hath sent, speaketh the words of God: for God giveth the Spirit to Him not by measure.

But I have a testimony greater than John's: for the works which the Father hath given me to perform, the very works which I do, bear witness of me, that the Father hath sent me.

do ye say of Him, whom the Father hath sanctified, and sent into the world, thou blasphemest, because I said, I am the Son of God?

General references

For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.