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NASB | John 3:14 "As Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of Man be lifted up; |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | John 3:14 "Just as Moses lifted up the [bronze] serpent in the desert [on a pole], so must the Son of Man be lifted up [on the cross], [Num 21:9] |
Subject: Jesus' Instruction to Nicodemus |
Bible Note: Hi Ocelot, I think that the analogy is perfect because it is Jesus' analogy. He is the One Who compared salvation to the incident with the serpent. I am glad that at least someone is acknowledging that I am not making the claim that man works for salvation, or somehow saves himself. You are correct in your understanding - I in no wise believe that. Love in Christ, Mark |