John 5:39

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Summary

John 5:39

Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.

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Ye think

Matthew 19:16

Luke 10:25

Hebrews 11:16

They which

Luke 24:27

General references

1 John 2:25

Bible References

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For if you were believing Moses, you were believing me; for he wrote concerning me.

They responded and said to him, Whither art thou also from Galilee? Search, and see that no prophet rises out of Galilee.

and Jesus responding said to them, You err, not knowing the Scriptures, nor the power of God.

Have you not read the Scripture; The stone which the builders rejected, the same has come to be the head of the corner:

But Abraham says, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.

and the place of the scripture which he was reading was this, He was led like a sheep to the slaughter; and as a lamb before the one shearing him is dumb, so he opens not his mouth.

but these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, who received the word with all enthusiasm, searching the scriptures daily, if these things are so.

Much every way. For indeed, in the first place, the oracles of God were committed unto them.

Let the word of God dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another, in all wisdom, in psalms, hymns, spiritual songs, with grace making melody in your hearts to God;

But abide thou in those things which thou hast learned and in which thou hast been instructed, knowing from whom thou hast learned;

And we have the more certain word of prophecy; to which you do well giving heed, as to a light shining in a dark place, until the day may dawn, and the morning-star may rise in your hearts:

Ye think

Behold, one coming to Him said, Good Teacher, what good thing shall I do, in order that I may have eternal life?

And behold, a certain lawyer stood up tempting Him, saying, Teacher, having done what shall I inherit eternal life?

but now they seek a better country, that is, a heavenly. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he has prepared for them a city.

They which

There is another who testifieth concerning me; and you know that the testimony which He testifies concerning me is true.

Philip finds Nathanael and says to him, We have found Him, of whom Moses and the prophets, in the law, did write, Jesus the son of Joseph, who is from Nazareth.

Then having received help from God, I have stood unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying nothing but what the prophets and Moses said were about to come to pass:

which He proclaimed beforehand through His prophets in the holy scriptures,

Concerning which salvation the prophets, who prophesied concerning the grace towards you, sought out and investigated,

And I fell down before his feet to worship him. And he says to me; See that you do it not: I am your fellow-servant, and one of your brethren who have the testimony of Jesus; worship God. For the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.

And beginning from Moses and all the prophets, He expounded to them in all the Scriptures, the things concerning Himself.

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This is the message which he proclaimed unto you, eternal life.