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1 John 5:6

WEB

6This is he who came by water and blood, Jesus Christ; not with the water only, but with the water and the blood. It is the Spirit who testifies, because the Spirit is the truth.

KJV

6This is he that came by water and blood, even Jesus Christ; not by water only, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Spirit is truth.

BSB

6This is the One who came by water and blood, Jesus Christnot by water alone, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit who testifies to this, because the Spirit is the truth.

FBV

6He is the one who came through water and blood, Jesus Christ. He did not only come by water, but by water and blood.[+] The Spirit gives evidence to confirm this, for the Spirit is the truth.

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Extra References

John 15:26

26When the Counselor[+] has come, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth, who proceeds from the Father, he will testify about me.


Hebrews 9:14

14how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without defect to God, cleanse your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?


John 16:13

13However, when he, the Spirit of truth, has come, he will guide you into all truth, for he will not speak from himself; but whatever he hears, he will speak. He will declare to you things that are coming.


Mark 14:24

24He said to them, This is my blood of the new covenant, which is poured out for many.


John 14:17

17the Spirit of truth, whom the world cant receive, for it doesn’t see him and doesn’t know him. You know him, for he lives with you and will be in you.


Hebrews 12:24

24to Jesus, the mediator of a new covenant,and to the blood of sprinkling that speaks better than that of Abel.


Luke 22:20

20Likewise, he took the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new covenant in my blood, which is poured out for you.


Revelation 5:9

9They sang a new song, saying, You are worthy to take the book and to open its seals, for you were killed, and bought us for God with your blood out of every tribe, language, people, and nation,


Matthew 26:28

28for this is my blood of the new covenant, which is poured out for many for the remission of sins.


Ezekiel 36:25

25I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean. I will cleanse you from all your filthiness and from all your idols.