1 John 5:5-7

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The Certainty of God’s Testimony

⁵Who is the one who conquers the world^(A) but the one who believes that Jesus is the Son of God?^(B) ⁶Jesus Christ—he is the one who came by water and blood, not by water only, but by water^(C) and by blood.^(D) And the Spirit is the one who testifies,^(E) because the Spirit is the truth. ⁷For there are three that testify:^[a]^(F)

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5:7–8 A few late Gk mss and some late Vg mss add testify in heaven: the Father, the Word, and the Holy Spirit, and these three are one. ⁸And there are three who bear witness on earth:

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