John 8:47

New American Bible - revised edition

Whoever belongs to God hears the words of God; for this reason you do not listen, because you do not belong to God.”

Cross References

Daniel 12:10

Many shall be refined, purified, and tested, but the wicked shall prove wicked; the wicked shall have no understanding, but those with insight shall.

John 12:48

Whoever rejects me and does not accept my words has something to judge him: the word that I spoke, it will condemn him on the last day,

John 18:37

So Pilate said to him, “Then you are a king?” Jesus answered, “You say I am a king. For this I was born and for this I came into the world, to testify to the truth. Everyone who belongs to the truth listens to my voice.”

John 5:25

Amen, amen, I say to you, the hour is coming and is now here when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God, and those who hear will live.

John 6:65

And he said, “For this reason I have told you that no one can come to me unless it is granted him by my Father.”

John 8:37

I know that you are descendants of Abraham. But you are trying to kill me, because my word has no room among you.

John 8:43

Why do you not understand what I am saying? Because you cannot bear to hear my word.

John 8:45

But because I speak the truth, you do not believe me.

1 John 3:10

In this way, the children of God and the children of the devil are made plain; no one who fails to act in righteousness belongs to God, nor anyone who does not love his brother.

1 John 5:1

Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ is begotten by God, and everyone who loves the father loves [also] the one begotten by him.

2 John 1:9

Anyone who is so “progressive” as not to remain in the teaching of the Christ does not have God; whoever remains in the teaching has the Father and the Son.

3 John 1:11

Beloved, do not imitate evil but imitate good. Whoever does what is good is of God; whoever does what is evil has never seen God.