John 5:39 — You search and keep on searching and examining the Scriptures because you think… — AMP | maBible

Read John 5:39 (Amplified Bible) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: John 5.39, John 5v39, Jn. 5:39. You search and keep on searching and examining the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; and yet it is those [very Scriptures] that testify about Me;

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39 You search and keep on searching and examining the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; and yet it is those [very Scriptures] that testify about Me;

Passage themes

Searching the written word — Search the scriptures
The hope of endless life — ye think ye have eternal life
The whole Bible speaks of Christ — they are they which testify of me

Notes and references

Or Search the Scriptures! The Greek form found here can be either a command or a statement (indicative mood).

About this book

Author: Jean · Written: Entre 80 et 110 ap. J.-C. · Reading time: 2h40 · Characters: Marie, Philippe, Marie de Magdala, Jean-Baptiste, Marthe de Béthanie, Pierre, Jean, fils de Zébédée, Marie de Béthanie, Thomas, La femme samaritaine, Nicodème, Lazare, Judas

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