Parallel Verses New International Version But these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name. King James Bible But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name. Darby Bible Translation but these are written that ye may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing ye might have life in his name. World English Bible but these are written, that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing you may have life in his name. Young's Literal Translation and these have been written that ye may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing ye may have life in his name.' John 20:31 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleThat ye might believe - What is here recorded is to give a full proof of the Divinity of Christ; that he is the promised Messiah; that he really suffered and rose again from the dead; and that through him every believer might have eternal life. Life - Several MSS., versions, and fathers read eternal life, and this is undoubtedly the meaning of the word, whether the various reading be admitted or not. Grotius has conjectured that the Gospel, as written by St. John, ended with this chapter, and that the following chapter was added by the Church of Ephesus. This conjecture is supported by nothing in antiquity. It is possible that these two last verses might have formerly been at the conclusion of the last chapter, as they bear a very great similarity to those that are found there; and it is likely that their true place is between the 24th and 25th verses of the succeeding chapter; with the latter of which they in every respect correspond, and with it form a proper conclusion to the book. Except this correspondence, there is no authority for changing their present position. After reading the Gospel of John, his first Epistle should be next taken up: it is written exactly in the same spirit, and keeps the same object steadily in view. As John's Gospel may be considered a supplement to the other evangelists, so his first Epistle may be considered a supplement and continuation to his own Gospel. In some MSS. the epistles follow this Gospel, not merely because the transcribers wished to have all the works of the same writer together, but because there was such an evident connection between them. The first Epistle is to the Gospel as a pointed and forcible application is to an interesting and impressive sermon. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge these. John 20:28 And Thomas answered and said to him, My LORD and my God. John 6:69,70 And we believe and are sure that you are that Christ, the Son of the living God... Matthew 16:16 And Simon Peter answered and said, You are the Christ, the Son of the living God. Luke 1:4 That you might know the certainty of those things, wherein you have been instructed. Acts 9:20 And straightway he preached Christ in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God. 1 John 4:15 Whoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God dwells in him, and he in God. believing. John 3:15,16,18,36 That whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life... 1 Peter 1:9 Receiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls. through. Library May 20 EveningJesus saith unto her, Mary.--JOHN 20:16. Fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by name: Thou art mine.--The sheep hear his voice: and he calleth his own sheep by name. And the sheep follow him: for they know his voice. Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands; thy walls are continually before me. The foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his.--We have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God. … Anonymous—Daily Light on the Daily Path Thomas and Jesus Sermon for Thursday in Easter Week Sermon for the First Sunday after Easter Cross References Matthew 4:3 The tempter came to him and said, "If you are the Son of God, tell these stones to become bread." Luke 1:35 The angel answered, "The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. So the holy one to be born will be called the Son of God. John 3:15 that everyone who believes may have eternal life in him." John 5:24 "Very truly I tell you, 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 19:35 The man who saw it has given testimony, and his testimony is true. He knows that he tells the truth, and he testifies so that you also may believe. 1 John 5:13 I write these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God so that you may know that you have eternal life. Jump to Previous Believe Believing Christ Faith Jesus Life Order Recorded WrittenJump to Next Believe Believing Christ Faith Jesus Life Order Recorded WrittenLinks John 20:31 NIVJohn 20:31 NLT John 20:31 ESV John 20:31 NASB John 20:31 KJV John 20:31 Bible Apps John 20:31 Biblia Paralela John 20:31 Chinese Bible John 20:31 French Bible John 20:31 German Bible John 20:31 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |
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