John 5:40
Good News Translation
Yet you are not willing to come to me in order to have life.

New Revised Standard Version
Yet you refuse to come to me to have life.

Contemporary English Version
but you refuse to come to me for eternal life.

New American Bible
But you do not want to come to me to have life.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And you will not come to me that you may have life.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And you will not come to me that you may have life.

ye will not.

John 5:44 How can you believe, who receive glory one from another: and the glory which is from God alone, you do not seek?

John 1:11 He came unto his own: and his own received him not.

John 3:19 And this is the judgment: Because the light is come into the world and men loved darkness rather than the light: for their works were evil.

John 8:45,46 But if I say the truth, you believe me not. . . .

John 12:37-41 And whereas he had done so many miracles before them, they believed not in him: . . .

Psalm 81:11 But my people heard not my voice: and Israel hearkened not to me.

Isaiah 49:7 Thus saith the Lord the redeemer of Israel, his Holy One, to the soul that is despised, to the nation that is abhorred, to the servant of rulers: Kings shall see, and princes shall rise up, and adore for the Lord's sake, because he is faithful, and for the Holy One of Israel, who hath chosen thee.

Isaiah 50:2 Because I came, and there was not a man: I called, and there was none that would hear. Is my hand shortened and become little, that I cannot redeem? or is there no strength in me to deliver? Behold at my rebuke I will make the sea a desert, I will turn the rivers into dry land: the fishes shall rot for want of water, and shall die for thirst.

Isaiah 53:1-3 Who a hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the Lord revealed? . . .

Matthew 22:3 And he sent his servants to call them that were invited to the marriage: and they would not come.

Matthew 23:37 Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets and stonest them that are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered together thy children, as the hen doth gather her chickens under her wings, and thou wouldst not?

Revelation 22:17 And the spirit and the bride say: Come. And he that heareth, let him say: Come. And he that thirsteth, let him come. And he that will, let him take the water of life, freely.

that.

John 6:27,37,40,68,69 Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that which endureth unto life everlasting, which the Son of man will give you. For him hath God, the Father, sealed. . . .

John 7:37,38 And on the last, and great day of the festivity, Jesus stood and cried, saying: If any man thirst, let him come to me and drink. . . .

John 11:25,26 Jesus said to her: I am the resurrection and the life: he that believeth in me, although he be dead, shall live: . . .

Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin is death. But the grace of God, life everlasting in Christ Jesus our Lord.

1 John 5:11-13 And this is the testimony that God hath given to us eternal life. And this life is in his Son. . . .

Context
The Witness of Scripture
39Search the scriptures: for you think in them to have life everlasting. And the same are they that give testimony of me. 40And you will not come to me that you may have life. 41I receive not glory from men.…
Cross References
John 5:39
Search the scriptures: for you think in them to have life everlasting. And the same are they that give testimony of me.

John 5:41
I receive not glory from men.

John 10:10
The thief cometh not, but for to steal and to kill and to destroy. I am come that they may have life and may have it more abundantly.

John 5:39
Top of Page
Top of Page