1 John 5:6

This is the One who came by water and blood, Jesus Christ—not by water alone, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit who testifies to this, because the Spirit is the truth.

Cross References (38)

  • John 15:26 (15)

    When the Advocate comes, whom I will send to you from the Father—the Spirit of truth who proceeds from the Father—He wil

  • Hebrews 9:14 (15)

    how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself unblemished to God, purify our co

  • John 16:13 (14)

    However, when the Spirit of truth comes, He will guide you into all truth. For He will not speak on His own, but He will

  • Hebrews 12:24 (9)

    to Jesus the mediator of a new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood that speaks a better word than the blood of Abel.

  • John 14:17 (9)

    the Spirit of truth. The world cannot receive Him, because it neither sees Him nor knows Him. But you do know Him, for H

  • Mark 14:24 (9)

    He said to them, “This is My blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many.

  • Luke 22:20 (8)

    In the same way, after supper He took the cup, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in My blood, which is poured out fo

  • 1 Peter 1:2 (7)

    according to the foreknowledge of God the Father and sanctified by the Spirit for obedience to Jesus Christ and sprinkli

  • Matthew 26:28 (7)

    This is My blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.

  • Revelation 5:9 (7)

    And they sang a new song: “Worthy are You to take the scroll and open its seals, because You were slain, and by Your blo

  • Hebrews 13:20 (7)

    Now may the God of peace, who through the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, that

  • Ezekiel 36:25 (7)

    I will also sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean. I will cleanse you from all your impurities and all your

  • Revelation 7:14 (7)

    “Sir,” I answered, “you know.” So he replied, “These are the ones who have come out of the great tribulation; they have

  • John 4:14 (7)

    But whoever drinks the water I give him will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give him will become in him a fount of wa

  • Leviticus 17:11 (7)

    For the life of the flesh is in the blood, and I have given it to you to make atonement for your souls upon the altar; f

  • 1 John 1:7 (6)

    But if we walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus His Son c

  • John 4:10 (6)

    Jesus answered, “If you knew the gift of God and who is asking you for a drink, you would have asked Him, and He would h

  • Ephesians 1:7 (6)

    In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace

  • John 6:55 (6)

    For My flesh is real food, and My blood is real drink.

  • John 19:34–35 (6)

    Instead, one of the soldiers pierced His side with a spear, and immediately blood and water flowed out.

  • Titus 3:5 (6)

    He saved us, not by the righteous deeds we had done, but according to His mercy, through the washing of new birth and re

  • John 3:5 (6)

    Jesus answered, “Truly, truly, I tell you, no one can enter the kingdom of God unless he is born of water and the Spirit

  • Ephesians 5:25–27 (6)

    Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave Himself up for her

  • Zechariah 9:11 (6)

    As for you, because of the blood of My covenant, I will release your prisoners from the waterless pit.

  • 1 Peter 3:21 (5)

    And this water symbolizes the baptism that now saves you also—not the removal of dirt from the body, but the pledge of a

  • Acts 8:36 (5)

    As they traveled along the road and came to some water, the eunuch said, “Look, here is water! What is there to prevent

  • Revelation 1:5 (5)

    and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To Hi

  • Hebrews 10:29 (5)

    How much more severely do you think one deserves to be punished who has trampled on the Son of God, profaned the blood o

  • Romans 3:25 (5)

    God presented Him as an atoning sacrifice in His blood through faith, in order to demonstrate His righteousness, because

  • Isaiah 45:3–4 (5)

    I will give you the treasures of darkness and the riches hidden in secret places, so that you may know that I am the LOR

  • 1 John 5:7–8 (5)

    For there are three that testify:

  • John 7:38–39 (5)

    Whoever believes in Me, as the Scripture has said: ‘Streams of living water will flow from within him.’”

  • John 1:31–33 (5)

    I myself did not know Him, but the reason I came baptizing with water was that He might be revealed to Israel.”

  • Hebrews 9:7 (5)

    But only the high priest entered the second room, and then only once a year, and never without blood, which he offered f

  • John 14:6 (4)

    Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.

  • 1 John 4:10 (4)

    And love consists in this: not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son as the atoning sacrifice for our

  • Colossians 1:4 (4)

    because we have heard about your faith in Christ Jesus and your love for all the saints—

  • 1 Timothy 3:16 (4)

    By common confession, the mystery of godliness is great: He appeared in the flesh, was vindicated by the Spirit, was see