John 3:12 · KJV
“If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not, how shall ye believe, if I tell you {of} heavenly things?”
— John 3:12
Verily, verily, I say unto thee, We speak that we do know, and testify that we have seen; and ye receive not our witness.
And no man hath ascended up to heaven, but he that came down from heaven, {even} the Son of man which is in heaven.
John 3 — Context
Jesus answered and said unto him, Art thou a master of Israel, and knowest not these things?
11Verily, verily, I say unto thee, We speak that we do know, and testify that we have seen; and ye receive not our witness.
12If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not, how shall ye believe, if I tell you {of} heavenly things?
13And no man hath ascended up to heaven, but he that came down from heaven, {even} the Son of man which is in heaven.
14And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up:
Cross References
1 Corinthians 3:1-2
And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, {even} as unto babes in Christ.
1 Corinthians 2:7-9
But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, {even} the hidden {wisdom}, which God ordained before the world unto our glory:
John 3:31-36
He that cometh from above is above all: he that is of the earth is earthly, and speaketh of the earth: he that cometh from heaven is above all.
Hebrews 5:11
Of whom we have many things to say, and hard to be uttered, seeing ye are dull of hearing.
1 Peter 2:1-3
Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,
John 3:8
The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit.
John 3:13-17
And no man hath ascended up to heaven, but he that came down from heaven, {even} the Son of man which is in heaven.
John 1:1-14
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.