John 5:40

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Summary

John 5:40

And ye will not come to me, that ye might have life.

Ye will not

That

1 John 5:11

General references

John 16:9

Bible References

Ye will not

How is it possible for you to have faith while you take honour one from another and have no desire for the honour which comes from the only God?

He came to the things which were his and his people did not take him to their hearts.

And this is the test by which men are judged: the light has come into the world and men have more love for the dark than for the light, because their acts are evil.

But because I say what is true, you have no belief in me.

But though he had done such a number of signs before them, they still had no belief in him:

But my people did not give ear to my voice; Israel would have nothing to do with me.

The Lord who takes up Israel's cause, even his Holy One, says to him whom men make sport of, who is hated by the nations, a servant of rulers: Kings will see and get up from their places, and chiefs will give worship: because of the Lord who keeps faith; even the Holy One of Israel who has taken you for himself.

Why, then, when I came, was there no man? and no one to give answer to my voice? has my hand become feeble, so that it is unable to take up your cause? or have I no power to make you free? See, at my word the sea becomes dry, I make the rivers a waste land: their fish are dead for need of water, and make an evil smell.

Who would have had faith in the word which has come to our ears, and to whom had the arm of the Lord been unveiled?

And sent out his servants to get in the guests to the feast: and they would not come.

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, putting to death the prophets, and stoning those who are sent to her! Again and again would I have taken your children to myself as a bird takes her young ones under her wings, and you would not!

And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him who gives ear, say, Come. And let him who is in need come; and let everyone desiring it take of the water of life freely.

That

Let your work not be for the food which comes to an end, but for the food which goes on for eternal life, which the Son of man will give to you, for on him has God the Father put his mark.

On the last day, the great day of the feast, Jesus got up and said in a loud voice, If any man is in need of drink let him come to me and I will give it to him.

Jesus said to her, I am myself that day and that life; he who has faith in me will have life even if he is dead;

For the reward of sin is death; but what God freely gives is eternal life in Jesus Christ our Lord.

And his witness is this, that God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.

General references

Of sin, because they have not faith in me;