Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
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John 14:4-8
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14:6 I am: See study note on 6:35. Access to the Father’s presence is only through Jesus, who is the way, the truth, and the life. • The way to the Father is only through Jesus. Other religions and philosophies propose different avenues to God, but Jesus asserted that he is the one exclusive path to God. • Jesus is the truth because God is truth. • God is the source of eternal life. At Lazarus’s tomb, Jesus showed his divine power over life and death (11:25).
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Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.
I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and find pasture.
For through him we both have access by one Spirit unto the Father.
Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this?
In him was life; and the life was the light of men.
And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.
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