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John 21:25 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for John 21:25 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting John chapter 21 verse 25 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And there are also many other things which Jesus did, the which, if they should be written every one, I suppose that even the world itself could not contain the books that should be written. Amen.”
John 21:25 (KJV)
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Commentary on John 21:25
John concludes his Gospel with hyperbole: if every deed of Jesus were written, 'the world itself could not contain the books.' This emphasizes the inexhaustible significance of Christ's life and works. John has been selective (20:30-31), choosing signs that demonstrate Jesus as Messiah. This closing statement invites readers to ponder Christ's infinite worth—no library could exhaust His glory. The literary device emphasizes that John's Gospel, though sufficient for faith, barely scratches the surface of Christ's magnificence.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for John 21:25
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“Yahweh”
“which are not written in this book;”
“and of your salvation all day”
“these are but the outskirts of his ways. How small a whisper do we hear of him! But the thunder of his power who can understand?,Lo, these are parts of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can understand?, הֶן־אֵלֶּה קְצוֹת *דרכו **דְּרָכָיו וּמַה־שֵּׁמֶץ דָּבָר נִשְׁמַע־בּוֹ וְרַעַם *גבורתו **גְּבוּרוֹתָיו[k] מִי יִתְבּוֹנָן׃ ס ,Lo, these are but the outskirts of His ways; And how small a whisper is heard of Him! But the thunder of His mighty deeds who can understand?,ἰδοὺ ταῦτα μέρη ὁδοῦ αὐτοῦ καὶ ἐπὶ ἰκμάδα λόγου ἀκουσόμεθα ἐν αὐτῷ σθένος δὲ βροντῆς αὐτοῦ τίς οἶδεν ὁπότε ποιήσει,Behold, these are parts of his way; and we will hearken to him at the least intimation of his word: but the strength of his thunder who knows, when he shall employ it?,,,,”
“Barak”
“how God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power”
“that so laboring you ought to help the weak”
“the lame walk”
“my son”
“saying”