Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations, baptising them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
1 John 5:8 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised the Spirit, the water, and the blood #– #and these three are in agreement. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And there are three that bear witness in earth, the Spirit, and the water, and the blood: and these three agree in one. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition and there are three witnesses on the earth: the Spirit, the water, and the blood; and these three agree [are in unison; their testimony coincides]. American Standard Version (1901) For there are three who bear witness, the Spirit, and the water, and the blood: and the three agree in one. Common English Bible the Spirit, the water, and the blood—and the three are united in agreement. Catholic Public Domain Version And there are three who give testimony on earth: the Spirit, and the water, and the blood. And these three are one. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And there are three that give testimony on earth: the spirit, and the water, and the blood: and these three are one. |
Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations, baptising them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
For many were giving false testimony against him, and the testimonies did not agree.
‘When the Counsellor comes, the one I will send to you from the Father #– #the Spirit of truth who proceeds from the Father #– #he will testify about me.
But one of the soldiers pierced his side with a spear, and at once blood and water came out.
The Spirit himself testifies together with our spirit that we are God’s children,
He has also put his seal on us and given us the Spirit in our hearts as a down payment.
Therefore, Jesus also suffered outside the gate, so that he might sanctify the people by his own blood.
For it is impossible to renew to repentance those who were once enlightened, who tasted the heavenly gift, who shared in the Holy Spirit,
Baptism, which corresponds to this, now saves you (not as the removal of dirt from the body, but the pledge of a good conscience towards God) through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
If we accept human testimony, God’s testimony is greater, because it is God’s testimony that he has given about his Son.