John 3:12
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“If I have told you about earthly things and you do not believe, how will you believe if I tell you about heavenly things?”
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“If I have told you about earthly things and you do not believe, how will you believe if I tell you about heavenly things?”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not, how shall ye believe, if I tell you of heavenly things?”
King James Version · Public Domain“If I told you earthly things and ye believe not, how shall ye believe if I tell you heavenly things?”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“if the earthly things I said to you, and ye do not believe, how, if I shall say to you the heavenly things, will ye believe?”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo John 3:12 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- John 1:1In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
- John 3:3Jesus replied, “Truly, truly, I tell you, no one can see the kingdom of God unless he is born again.”
- John 3:5Jesus answered, “Truly, truly, I tell you, no one can enter the kingdom of God unless he is born of water and the Spirit.
- John 3:8The wind blows where it wishes. You hear its sound, but you do not know where it comes from or where it is going. So it is with everyone born of the Spirit.”
- John 3:13No one has ascended into heaven except the One who descended from heaven—the Son of Man.
- John 3:31The One who comes from above is above all. The one who is from the earth belongs to the earth and speaks as one from the earth. The One who comes from heaven is above all.
- 1 Corinthians 2:7No, we speak of the mysterious and hidden wisdom of God, which He destined for our glory before time began.
- 1 Corinthians 3:1Brothers, I could not address you as spiritual, but as worldly—as infants in Christ.
- 1 Timothy 3:16By common confession, the mystery of godliness is great: He appeared in the flesh, was vindicated by the Spirit, was seen by angels, was proclaimed among the nations, was believed in throughout the world, was taken up in glory.
- Hebrews 5:11We have much to say about this, but it is hard to explain, because you are dull of hearing.
- 1 Peter 2:1Rid yourselves, therefore, of all malice, deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander.
- 1 John 4:10And love consists in this: not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son as the atoning sacrifice for our sins.
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