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John 3:14-15

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14And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of Man be lifted up, 15that whoever believes in him may have eternal life.
John 3:14-15 English Standard Version (ESV)Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. The ESV text may not be quoted in any publication made available to the public by a Creative Commons license. The ESV may not be translated into any other language.

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  1. John 3:14-15 alludes to Numbers 21:8-9

    Strong allusion or echoHigh confidence

    Jesus Himself draws the comparison: as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness so that the bitten might live, so the Son of Man must be lifted up so that believers may have eternal life.

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