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  1. This page provides a list of the 25 “Truly, truly” statements of Jesus in the Gospel of John. The Greek double “Amen” at the beginning of these statements may be translated as “Verily, verily” or “Truly, truly” or “I assure you” depending on the translation.

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  2. Jan 4, 2022 · Answer. At various times in the gospels, Jesus introduces a statement using phrases such as “Verily, I say” or “Truly, I say this to you.” In the Gospel of John, Jesus frequently uses the phrase “Truly, truly” (ESV) or “Verily, verily” (KJV) or “Very truly” (NIV).

  3. In the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke, Jesus used a single Amen (Truly, Verily) to introduce over 50 statements of truth (Ref. 6 below, Strong's Exhaustive Concordance). Consider these references: Matthew 5:18, Matthew 18:12-13, Matthew 25:11-12, Mark 9:41, Mark 11:23, Luke 18:17.

  4. KJV Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God. NKJV Jesus answered, “Most assuredly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.

  5. Apr 26, 2023 · Only John uses the double Amen formula, and in his narrative this usage depicts Jesus as giving his word of honour and, in contexts where he is portrayed as the chief witness in God’s lawsuit, this is the equivalent to his swearing an oath to the truth of his testimony.

  6. Oct 6, 2020 · John 5:24. “Very truly I tell you, whoever hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life and will not be judged but has crossed over from death to life.” Explanation and Commentary of John 5:24. We were dead in our trespasses and sins, walking in darkness (Eph 2:1).

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  8. Jan 2, 2015 · 'Truly' (ἀμὴν, also translated as 'verily') is a figure of speech used quite frequently in the synoptic gospels and more likely intended by the gospels authors to indicate important sayings of Jesus. John's Gospel continues this practice, but with a noteworthy elaboration. In every instance

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