Michlaude Discipleship Project

Part Three: The Verily Declarations

John — Double Amen

Every statement below carries the double seal. Amen amen. In no other Gospel does Jesus use this form. He placed His double Amen before every declaration in John's Gospel to signal the highest register of royal authority. These are not observations or teachings. They are sealed decrees.

John 1:51 "You will see heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of Man."

John 3:3 "No one can see the kingdom of God unless they are born again."

John 3:5 "No one can enter the kingdom of God unless they are born of water and the Spirit."

John 3:11 "We speak of what we know, and we testify to what we have seen, but still you people do not accept our testimony."

John 5:19 "The Son can do nothing by himself; he can do only what he sees his Father doing, because whatever the Father does the Son also does."

John 5:24 "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."

John 5:25 "A time is coming and has now come when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God and those who hear will live."

John 6:26 "You are looking for me, not because you saw the signs I performed but because you ate the loaves and had your fill."

John 6:32 "It is not Moses who has given you the bread from heaven, but it is my Father who gives you the true bread from heaven."

John 6:47 "The one who believes has eternal life."

John 6:53 "Unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you have no life in you."

John 8:34 "Everyone who sins is a slave to sin."

John 8:51 "Whoever obeys my word will never see death."

John 8:58 "Before Abraham was born, I AM."

John 10:1 "Anyone who does not enter the sheep pen by the gate, but climbs in by some other way, is a thief and a robber."

John 10:7 "I am the gate for the sheep."

John 12:24 "Unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a single seed; but if it dies, it produces many seeds."

John 13:16 "No servant is greater than his master, nor is a messenger greater than the one who sent him."

John 13:20 "Whoever accepts anyone I send accepts me; and whoever accepts me accepts the one who sent me."

John 13:21 "One of you is going to betray me."

John 13:38 "Before the rooster crows, you will disown me three times."

John 14:12 "Whoever believes in me will do the works I have been doing, and they will do even greater things than these, because I am going to the Father."

John 14:13 "I will do whatever you ask in my name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son."

John 16:20 "You will weep and mourn while the world rejoices. You will grieve, but your grief will turn to joy."

John 16:23 "My Father will give you whatever you ask in my name."

John 21:18 "When you are old you will stretch out your hands, and someone else will dress you and lead you where you do not want to go."

Total Verily statements: 75 — Matthew (31), Mark (11), Luke (7), John (26).