John 5:40 · KJV
“And ye will not come to me, that ye might have life.”
— John 5:40
Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.
I receive not honour from men.
John 5 — Context
And ye have not his word abiding in you: for whom he hath sent, him ye believe not.
39Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.
40And ye will not come to me, that ye might have life.
41I receive not honour from men.
42But I know you, that ye have not the love of God in you.
Cross References
John 3:19
And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.
John 1:11
He came unto his own, and his own received him not.
Psalms 81:11
But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me.
John 6:37
All that the Father giveth me shall come to me; and him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out.
Isaiah 50:2
Wherefore, when I came, {was there} no man? when I called, {was there} none to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it cannot redeem? or have I no power to deliver? behold, at my rebuke I dry up the sea, I make the rivers a wilderness: their fish stinketh, because {there is} no water, and dieth for thirst.
Matthew 23:37
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, {thou} that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under {her} wings, and ye would not!
1 John 5:11-13
And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.
John 7:37-38
In the last day, that great {day} of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink.