John 5:21
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 5:21 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 5:21 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth them; even so the Son quickeneth whom he will." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 5:21 — KJV
“For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth them; even so the Son quickeneth whom he will.”
— John 5:21 (KJV)
John 5:21 in Context — About the Book of John
John is the Gospel of belief — written so that you may believe Jesus is the Son of God and have life in His name. Seven I AM declarations, seven signs, and the Bible's most loved verse all live here, alongside Jesus' longest recorded prayer in chapter 17.
Cross-References for John 5:21
“(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. before him: or, like unto him”
Shares key themes with John 5:21: father, dead, quickeneth
“For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.”
Shares key themes with John 5:21: father, even, son
“And to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesus, which delivered us from the wrath to come.”
Shares key themes with John 5:21: dead, even, son
“And he said unto me, The LORD, before whom I walk, will send his angel with thee, and prosper thy way; and thou shalt take a wife for my son of my kindred, and of my father's house:”
Shares key themes with John 5:21: father, son, whom
“These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brethren; and the lad was with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father's wives: and Joseph brought unto his father their evil report.”
Shares key themes with John 5:21: father, even, son
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