John 5:25 meaning and explanation

Truly, truly, I tell you, the hour 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 5:25, Berean Standard Bible

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Jesus is speaking in Jerusalem during a feast, answering leaders who oppose his Sabbath healing and his claim to be God's Son. He has just said the Father gives life and has granted the Son to have life in himself.

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