And this is the record] Or, Even this is the record. So the particle is used, Mark 4:25. For the tenth verse may be in a parenthesis, as not including the testimony, (which is recorded in this verse) but shewing who have this testimony in them. See the like on v. 7.
this life is in his Son] The originall of it is in Christ. We have it for his merits, and derived unto us from him by his Spirit, John 10:10.