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New TestamentJohn · Chapter 8

John 8:44

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 8:44 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

John 8:44 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

John 8:44 — NIV

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Cross-References for John 8:44

“You will not certainly die,” the serpent said to the woman.

First lie recorded in the Bible, attributed to the serpent/Satan

though you do not know him, I know him. I am not a liar like you, for I do know him and keep his word.

Contrasts Jesus' truthfulness with the lies of those who oppose him.

The one who does what is sinful is of the devil, because the devil has been sinning from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was revealed, to destroy the devil’s work.

Links sin to the devil and his nature from the beginning.

The great dragon was hurled down—that ancient serpent called the devil, or Satan, who leads the whole world astray. He was hurled to the earth, and his angels with him.

Identifies the devil as the ancient serpent and the deceiver of the whole world.

But I am afraid that just as Eve was deceived by the serpent’s cunning, your minds may somehow be led astray from your sincere and pure devotion to Christ.

References the serpent's deception in the Garden of Eden.

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey