John 5:25

The dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God — So did Jairus's daughter, the widow's son, Lazarus.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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²⁵ Verily, verily, I say unto you, The hour is coming, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God: and they that hear shall live.

Related Commentaries of John 5:25

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

John 5:25