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John 8:24

That is why I told you that you would die in your sins. For unless you believe that I am He, you will die in your sins.”

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ASV

I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins: for except ye believe that I am he, ye shall die in your sins.

KJV

I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins: for if ye believe not that I am he, ye shall die in your sins.

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21 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
εἶπονeiponI saidG2036 →
οὖνounthereforeG3767 →
ὑμῖνhuminto youG4771 →
ὅτιhotithatG3754 →
ἀποθανεῖσθεapothaneistheyou will dieG599 →
ἐνeninG1722 →
ταῖςtaistheG3588 →
ἁμαρτίαιςhamartiaissinsG266 →
ὑμῶν·humōnof you;G4771 →
ἐὰνeanonlyG1437 →
γὰρgarforG1063 →
μὴmēunlessG3361 →
πιστεύσητεpisteusēteyou shall believeG4100 →
ὅτιhotithatG3754 →
ἐγώegōI myselfG1473 →
εἰμι,eimiam [He],G1510 →
ἀποθανεῖσθεapothaneistheyou will dieG599 →
ἐνeninG1722 →
ταῖςtaistheG3588 →
ἁμαρτίαιςhamartiaissinsG266 →
ὑμῶν.humōnof you.G4771 →

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Hebrews 11:6And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who approaches Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him.John 3:36Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life. Whoever rejects the Son will not see life. Instead, the wrath of God remains on him.”Mark 16:16Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.John 3:18Whoever believes in Him is not condemned, but whoever does not believe has already been condemned, because he has not believed in the name of God’s one and only Son.Hebrews 10:26–29If we deliberately go on sinning after we have received the knowledge of the truth, no further sacrifice for sins remains,Hebrews 12:25See to it that you do not refuse Him who speaks. For if the people did not escape when they refused Him who warned them on earth, how much less will we escape if we reject Him who warns us from heaven?Ezekiel 3:18If I say to the wicked man, ‘You will surely die,’ but you do not warn him or speak out to warn him from his wicked way to save his life, that wicked man will die in his iniquity, and I will hold you responsible for his blood.Deuteronomy 32:39See now that I am He; there is no God besides Me. I bring death and I give life; I wound and I heal, and there is no one who can deliver from My hand.1 Corinthians 15:56The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law.Proverbs 8:36But he who fails to find me harms himself; all who hate me love death.”Hebrews 2:3how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? This salvation was first announced by the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard Him,John 4:26Jesus answered, “I who speak to you am He.”John 13:19I am telling you now before it happens, so that when it comes to pass, you will believe that I am He.Isaiah 50:11Behold, all you who kindle a fire, who array yourselves with firebrands, walk in the light of your fire and of the firebrands you have lit! This is what you will receive from My hand: You will lie down in a place of torment.Luke 14:24For I tell you, not one of those men who were invited will taste my banquet.’”Acts 4:12Salvation exists in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to men by which we must be saved.”John 8:21Again He said to them, “I am going away, and you will look for Me, but you will die in your sin. Where I am going, you cannot come.”Ezra 9:15O LORD, God of Israel, You are righteous! For we remain this day as a remnant. Here we are before You in our guilt, though because of it no one can stand before You.”

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