1 John 5:12

“He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life.”

"He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life." - 1 John 5:12
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What does 1 John 5:12 mean?

1 John 5:12 (KJV) - "He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life." This powerful verse from the first epistle of John encapsulates one of the central themes of the Christian faith - the necessity of a personal relationship with Jesus Christ…

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The Gift of Life: Embracing the Son

In the world we live in, amid constant change, uncertainty, and often despair, there exists a singular truth that brings both clarity and hope to the heart of every believer. This truth resonates with power in 1 John 5:12, which declares, "He that hath the Son hath life; and he…

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Prayer for Life in Christ: Embracing the Gift of His Presence

Dear Heavenly Father, In the name of Your beloved Son, Jesus Christ, I come before You, aware of the profound truth encapsulated in 1 John 5:12, which reads, "He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life." Lord, I take a moment to pause…

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1 John 5:12 - "He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life."
1 John 5:18
John 12:5 - "Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?"
1 John 5:21 - "Little children, keep yourselves from idols. Amen."
1 John 5:17 - "All unrighteousness is sin: and there is a sin not unto death."
John 1:1-5
John 1:1-5
John 5:12 - "Then asked they him, What man is that which said unto thee, Take up thy bed, and walk?"
John 12:3
John 15:5
1 John 5:19 - "And we know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness."
"Little children, keep yourselves from idols. Amen." - 1 John 5:21
1 John 5:5 - "Who is he that overcometh the world, but he that believeth that Jesus is the Son of God?"
John 1:5 - "And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not."
John 5:1 - "After this there was a feast of the Jews; and Jesus went up to Jerusalem."
1 John 5:3 - "For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous."
1 John 5:8 - "And there are three that bear witness in earth, the Spirit, and the water, and the blood: and these three agree in one."
1 John 4:5 - "They are of the world: therefore speak they of the world, and the world heareth them."
1 John 5:2 - "By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments."
1 John 5:11 - "And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son."
Matthew 5:1 a 12
Matthew 5:1 a 12
"Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?" - John 12:5
1 John 5:4 - "For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith."
1 John 5:1 - "Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and every one that loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him."
1 John 5:7 - "For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one."
"All unrighteousness is sin: and there is a sin not unto death." - 1 John 5:17
3 John 1:5 - "Beloved, thou doest faithfully whatsoever thou doest to the brethren, and to strangers;"
1 Corinthians 12:5 - "And there are differences of administrations, but the same Lord."