John 20:31

KJV1611 – Modern English

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.

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  • Acts 10:43 : 43 To him all the prophets witness that through his name whoever believes in him shall receive forgiveness of sins.
  • 1 John 5:10-13 : 10 He who believes in the Son of God has the witness in himself; he who does not believe God has made Him a liar, because he does not believe the testimony that God has given of His Son. 11 And this is the testimony, that God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son. 12 He who has the Son has life; he who does not have the Son of God does not have life. 13 These things I have written to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, that you may know that you have eternal life, and that you may believe in the name of the Son of God.
  • John 3:15-16 : 15 that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. 16 For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
  • 1 John 5:1 : 1 Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God, and everyone who loves the parent loves the child born of them.
  • 1 John 5:20 : 20 And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us an understanding, that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true, in His Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God and eternal life.
  • 2 John 1:9 : 9 Whoever transgresses and does not abide in the doctrine of Christ does not have God. He who abides in the doctrine of Christ has both the Father and the Son.
  • 1 John 4:15 : 15 Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God dwells in him, and he in God.
  • John 3:36 : 36 He who believes in the Son has everlasting life, and he who does not believe the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God abides on him.
  • John 10:10 : 10 The thief comes only to steal, kill, and destroy. I have come that they might have life, and have it more abundantly.
  • John 19:35 : 35 And he who saw it bore witness, and his testimony is true: and he knows that he is telling the truth, so that you may believe.
  • John 20:28 : 28 And Thomas answered and said to him, My Lord and my God!
  • Acts 3:16 : 16 And His name through faith in His name has made this man strong, whom you see and know: yes, the faith which is by Him has given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all.
  • Acts 8:36 : 36 Now as they went down the road, they came to some water. And the eunuch said, See, here is water. What prevents me from being baptized?
  • Acts 9:20 : 20 And immediately he preached Christ in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God.
  • John 6:40 : 40 And this is the will of him who sent me, that everyone who sees the Son, and believes in him, may have everlasting life: and I will raise him up at the last day.
  • John 6:69-70 : 69 And we believe and are sure that you are that Christ, the Son of the living God. 70 Jesus answered them, Have I not chosen you twelve, and one of you is a devil?
  • John 9:35-38 : 35 Jesus heard that they had cast him out; and when he found him, he said to him, Do you believe in the Son of God? 36 He answered and said, Who is he, Lord, that I might believe in him? 37 And Jesus said to him, You have both seen him, and it is he who talks with you. 38 And he said, Lord, I believe. And he worshiped him.
  • Ps 2:7 : 7 I will declare the decree: the LORD has said to me, 'You are my Son; this day I have begotten you.'
  • Ps 2:12 : 12 Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and you perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
  • Matt 4:3 : 3 And when the tempter came to him, he said, If you are the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.
  • Matt 16:16 : 16 And Simon Peter answered and said, You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.
  • Matt 27:54 : 54 Now when the centurion, and those who were with him, watching Jesus, saw the earthquake, and those things that were done, they feared greatly, saying, Truly this was the Son of God.
  • Mark 16:16 : 16 He that believes and is baptized shall be saved; but he that does not believe shall be condemned.
  • Luke 1:4 : 4 That you might know the certainty of those things in which you have been instructed.
  • Luke 24:47 : 47 And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
  • John 1:49 : 49 Nathanael answered and said to him, Rabbi, you are the Son of God; you are the King of Israel.
  • John 3:18 : 18 He who believes in him is not condemned, but he who does not believe is condemned already, because he has not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God.
  • Acts 13:38-39 : 38 Let it be known to you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached to you the forgiveness of sins: 39 And by him all who believe are justified from all things, from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses.
  • Rom 1:3-4 : 3 Concerning His Son Jesus Christ our Lord, who was made of the seed of David according to the flesh; 4 And declared to be the Son of God with power, according to the Spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead;
  • 1 Pet 1:9 : 9 Receiving the end of your faith, the salvation of your souls.
  • 1 John 2:23-25 : 23 Whoever denies the Son does not have the Father either; he who acknowledges the Son has the Father also. 24 Therefore let that abide in you which you heard from the beginning. If what you heard from the beginning abides in you, you also will abide in the Son and in the Father. 25 And this is the promise that he has promised us—eternal life.
  • Rev 2:18 : 18 And to the angel of the church in Thyatira write: These things says the Son of God, who has eyes like a flame of fire and his feet like fine brass;

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    29Jesus said to him, Thomas, because you have seen me, you have believed. Blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.

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    10He who believes in the Son of God has the witness in himself; he who does not believe God has made Him a liar, because he does not believe the testimony that God has given of His Son.

    11And this is the testimony, that God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son.

    12He who has the Son has life; he who does not have the Son of God does not have life.

    13These things I have written to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, that you may know that you have eternal life, and that you may believe in the name of the Son of God.

  • John 3:15-16
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    15that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

    16For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

  • 29Jesus answered and said to them, This is the work of God, that you believe in him whom he has sent.

  • 47Truly, truly, I say to you, He who believes in me has everlasting life.

  • 18He who believes in him is not condemned, but he who does not believe is condemned already, because he has not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God.

  • 69And we believe and are sure that you are that Christ, the Son of the living God.

  • 36He who believes in the Son has everlasting life, and he who does not believe the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God abides on him.

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    24This is the disciple who testifies of these things and wrote these things; and we know that his testimony is true.

    25And there are also many other things that Jesus did, which if every one were written down, I suppose that even the world itself could not contain the books that would be written. Amen.

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    11Believe me that I am in the Father, and the Father in me: or else believe me for the sake of the works themselves.

    12Truly, truly, I say to you, He who believes in me, the works that I do he will do also; and greater works than these he will do, because I go to my Father.

  • 30As he spoke these words, many believed in him.

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    25Jesus said to her, I am the resurrection and the life: he who believes in me, though he may die, he shall live:

    26And whoever lives and believes in me shall never die. Do you believe this?

    27She said to him, Yes, Lord: I believe that you are the Christ, the Son of God, who is to come into the world.

  • 23And this is his commandment: that we should believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ and love one another, as he gave us commandment.

  • 38But if I do, though you do not believe me, believe the works, that you may know and believe that the Father is in me, and I in him.

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    20Neither pray I for these alone, but for those also who shall believe in me through their word;

    21That they all may be one; as you, Father, are in me, and I in you, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that you have sent me.

  • 31Jesus answered them, 'Do you now believe?'

  • 35And he who saw it bore witness, and his testimony is true: and he knows that he is telling the truth, so that you may believe.

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    41And many more believed because of his own word.

    42Then they said to the woman, Now we believe, not because of what you said, for we ourselves have heard him and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Savior of the world.

  • 3And this is eternal life, that they might know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent.

  • 37But although he had done so many signs before them, they did not believe in him,

  • 25Jesus answered them, I told you, and you do not believe; the works that I do in my Father's name, they bear witness of me.

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    5Who is the one who overcomes the world, but the one who believes that Jesus is the Son of God?

    6This is the One who came by water and blood, Jesus Christ, not by water only, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit who bears witness, because the Spirit is truth.

  • 40And this is the will of him who sent me, that everyone who sees the Son, and believes in him, may have everlasting life: and I will raise him up at the last day.

  • 53So the father knew that it was at the same hour in which Jesus said to him, Your son lives. And he himself believed, and his whole household.

  • 44Then Jesus cried out and said, He who believes in me, believes not in me but in him who sent me.

  • 29And now I have told you before it comes to pass, that when it does come to pass, you might believe.

  • 20And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us an understanding, that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true, in His Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God and eternal life.

  • 21Who through Him believe in God, who raised Him from the dead and gave Him glory, so that your faith and hope are in God.

  • 16And His name through faith in His name has made this man strong, whom you see and know: yes, the faith which is by Him has given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all.

  • 42And many believed in him there.

  • 21But he who does the truth comes to the light, that his deeds may be clearly seen, that they have been done in God.

  • 11because on account of him many of the Jews went away and believed in Jesus.

  • 23Now when he was in Jerusalem at the Passover, during the feast, many believed in his name when they saw the signs which he did.