John 8:58
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 8:58 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 8:58 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, I am." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 8:58 — KJV
“Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, I am.”
— John 8:58 (KJV)
John 8:58 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 8:58
“Whether of them twain did the will of his father? They say unto him, The first. Jesus saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.”
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“Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this night, before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.”
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“And Jesus saith unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this day, even in this night, before the cock crow twice, thou shalt deny me thrice.”
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“And Abraham stood up from before his dead, and spake unto the sons of Heth, saying,”
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“Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward. do not...: or, cause not a trumpet to be sounded”
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