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For there are three who bear witness, the Spirit, and the water, and the blood: and the three agree in one.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

The Spirit and the water and the blood (το πνευμα κα το υδωρ κα το αιμα). The same three witnesses of verses 6,7 repeated with the…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And there are three that bear witne in earth. This is a part of the text, which, if the reasoning above is correct, is to be omitted. The …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

FAITH THE TEST OF LOVE (1 John 5:1–12)

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

The Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one. And there are three that bear witness in earth, the Spirit, and the water, a…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

“For there are three that testify: the Spirit, the water and the blood.” Does the author mean that the Spirit still witnesses through the biblical …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

There are three He applies what had been said of water and blood to its own purpose, so that those who reject Christ might have no excuse.…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And there are three that bear witness on earth
To the same truth of the sonship of Christ:

the Sp…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

We are inwardly and outwardly defiled; inwardly, by the power and pollution of sin in our nature. For our cleansing, there is in and by Christ Jesu…

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