John 5:26-29

Devotionals, Articles, and Bible Study Resources on John 5:26-29

26For as the Father has life in Himself, so also He has granted the Son to have life in Himself.
27And He has given Him authority to execute judgment, because He is the Son of Man.
28Do not be amazed at this, for the hour is coming when all who are in their graves will hear His voice
29and come out — those who have done good to the resurrection of life, and those who have done evil to the resurrection of judgment.
— John 5:26-29

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They Will Hear and Rise Again!
Illustration of John 5:28-29 NLT

Illustration of John 5:28-29 NLT -- [Jesus said,] "Don't be so surprised! Indeed, the time is coming when all the dead in their graves will hear the voice of God's Son, and they will rise again. Those who have done good will rise to experience eternal life, and those who have continued in evil will rise to experience judgment."

Hear My Voice!
Illustration of John 5:25-27 NLT

Illustration of John 5:25-27 NLT -- [Jesus said,] "And I assure you that the time is coming, indeed it’s here now, when the dead will hear my voice — the voice of the Son of God. And those who listen will live. The Father has life in himself, and he has granted that same life-giving power to his Son. And he has given him authority to judge everyone because he is the Son of Man."

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