John 5:25

John · New Testament · Chapter 5

“Verily, verily, I say unto you, The hour is coming, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God: and they that hear shall live.”John 5:25

What Does John 5:25 Mean?

John 5:25 is found in the book of John, chapter 5, verse 25 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Eternal Life, Second Coming, and Resurrection.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to John 5:25 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

John 14:6“Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.”Ezekiel 37:4“Again he said unto me, Prophesy upon these bones, and say unto them, O ye dry bones, hear the word of the LORD.”Ephesians 5:14“Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.”John 10:27“My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:”Hebrews 3:7“Wherefore (as the Holy Ghost saith, To day if ye will hear his voice,”John 4:23“But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him.”Matthew 27:52“And the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose,”John 5:28“Marvel not at this: for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice,”1 Corinthians 15:52“In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed.”John 11:44“And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes: and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go.”Romans 4:17“(As it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations,) before him whom he believed, even God, who quickeneth the dead, and calleth those things which be not as though they were.”Ephesians 2:5“Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;)”1 Peter 4:6“For for this cause was the gospel preached also to them that are dead, that they might be judged according to men in the flesh, but live according to God in the spirit.”Ezekiel 16:6“And when I passed by thee, and saw thee polluted in thine own blood, I said unto thee when thou wast in thy blood, Live; yea, I said unto thee when thou wast in thy blood, Live.”Mark 4:24“And he said unto them, Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you: and unto you that hear shall more be given.”Luke 7:14“And he came and touched the bier: and they that bare him stood still. And he said, Young man, I say unto thee, Arise.”John 8:47“He that is of God heareth God’s words: ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God.”Colossians 2:13“And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses;”Romans 6:4“Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.”Ephesians 2:1“And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins;”

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