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John 8:24 KJV
John · chapter 8 · verse 24
I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins: for if ye believe not that I am he, ye shall die in your sins.John 8:24 · King James Version
John 8:24 in context
22Then said the Jews, Will he kill himself? because he saith, Whither I go, ye cannot come.
23And he said unto them, Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world.
24I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins: for if ye believe not that I am he, ye shall die in your sins.
25Then said they unto him, Who art thou? And Jesus saith unto them, Even the same that I said unto you from the beginning.
26I have many things to say and to judge of you: but he that sent me is true; and I speak to the world those things which I have heard of him.
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Key words (Strong's)
- believepisteuōto think to be true, to be persuaded of, to credit, place confidence in, of the thing…G4100 →
- saideiponto speak, sayG2036 →
- sinshamartiaequivalent to 264, to be without a share in, to miss the mark, to err, be mistaken, to…G266 →
- dieapothnēskōto die, of the natural death of man, of the violent death of man or animals, to perish by…G599 →
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Christ here gives fair warning to the careless unbelieving Jews to consider what would be the consequence of their infidelity, that they might prevent it before it was too late; for he spoke words of terror as well as words of grace. Observe here, I.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 21-30