John 8:51

John · New Testament · Chapter 8

“Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death.”John 8:51

What Does John 8:51 Mean?

John 8:51 is found in the book of John, chapter 8, verse 51 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.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to John 8:51 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.”John 5:24“Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.”John 11:25“Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:”John 3:15“That whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life.”John 3:36“He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life: and he that believeth not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abideth on him.”John 6:50“This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die.”John 15:20“Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also.”Luke 2:26“And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord’s Christ.”John 11:26“And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this?”Hebrews 11:5“By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God.”Psalms 89:48“What man is he that liveth, and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? Selah.”John 8:55“Yet ye have not known him; but I know him: and if I should say, I know him not, I shall be a liar like unto you: but I know him, and keep his saying.”Mark 9:1“And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That there be some of them that stand here, which shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power.”John 8:12“Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.”John 8:58“Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, I am.”1 Corinthians 2:14“But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.”John 1:51“And he saith unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Hereafter ye shall see heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man.”Psalms 49:9“That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption.”John 5:26“For as the Father hath life in himself; so hath he given to the Son to have life in himself;”John 8:18“I am one that bear witness of myself, and the Father that sent me beareth witness of me.”

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