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John 3:11 - Meaning and Application
Understand how this verse speaks to what you're facing and how to apply it today
Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" Most certainly I tell you, we speak that which we know and testify of that which we have seen, and you don’t receive our witness. "
John 3:11
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
9 Nicodemus answered him, “How can these things be?”
10 Jesus answered him, “Are you the teacher of Israel, and don’t understand these things?
11 Most certainly I tell you, we speak that which we know and testify of that which we have seen, and you don’t receive our witness.
12 If I told you earthly things and you don’t believe, how will you believe if I tell you heavenly things?
13 No one has ascended into heaven but he who descended out of heaven, the Son of Man, who is in heaven.
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John 3:1
"Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews."
John 3:2
"He came to Jesus by night and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can do these signs that you do, unless God is with him.”"
John 3:3
"Jesus answered him, “Most certainly I tell you, unless one is born anew, he can’t see God’s Kingdom.”"
John 3:4
"Nicodemus said to him, “How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter a second time into his mother’s womb and be born?”"
John 3:5
"Jesus answered, “Most certainly I tell you, unless one is born of water and Spirit, he can’t enter into God’s Kingdom."
John 3:6
"That which is born of the flesh is flesh. That which is born of the Spirit is spirit."
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