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John 11:26

John 11:26
And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this?

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

She saith unto him, yea, Lord,.... That is, she firmly believed all that he said concerning himself, and the happiness of those that believed in him: and for the confirmation of it adds,

I believe:…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Whosoever liveth - He had just spoken of the prospects of the pious dead. He now says that the same prospects are before the living who have like faith. Greek, “Every one living and believing on me.”…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Shall never die - Or, Shall not die for ever. Though he die a temporal death. he shall not continue under its power for ever; but shall have a resurrection to life eternal.

Believest thou this? - God…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

John 11:17-32

The matter being determined, that Christ will go to Judea, and his disciples with him, they address themselves to their journey; in this journey some circumstances happened which the other evangelists…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

shall never die See on Joh 8:51; the form of expression is the same; -shall assuredly never die."

Believest thou this? A searching question, suddenly put. She answers with confidence, and gives the…