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John 15:27 Cross-References
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“And ye also shall bear witness, because ye have been with me from the beginning.”
John 15:27 (KJV)
Commentary on John 15:27
And ye also shall bear witness, because ye have been with me from the beginning (καὶ ὑμεῖς δὲ μαρτυρεῖτε, ὅτι ἀπ' ἀρχῆς μετ' ἐμοῦ ἐστε, kai hymeis de martyreite, hoti ap' archēs met' emou este)—After promising the Holy Spirit's witness (15:26), Jesus commissions the disciples as witnesses. μαρτυρεῖτε (martyreite, 'you bear witness') is imperative—not optional but commanded. Their qualification is ἀπ' ἀρχῆς μετ' ἐμοῦ ἐστε (ap' archēs met' emou este, 'from the beginning with me')—eyewitness testimony from those who companied with Jesus throughout His ministry (Acts 1:21-22).Christian witness res...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for John 15:27
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“And we have seen and do testify that the Father sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world.”
“and in Jerusalem; whom they also{TR omits also} killed”
“and wrote these things. We know that his witness is true.”
“And ye are witnesses of these things.”
“that which we have heard”
“the Lord stood by him”
“our faithful brother”
“in all Judea and Samaria”
“as a fellow elder”