68Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.
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Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee.
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.
And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. …
Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.
Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 60-71)We have here an account of the effects of Christ’s discourse. Some were offended and others edified by it; some driven from him and others brought nearer to him . I. To some it was a savour of death unto death ; not only to the Jews, who were professed enemies to him and his doctrine, but even to many of his disciples , such as were disciples at large , who were his frequent hearers, and followed…
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