John 20:31

Webster's Bible (1833)

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 All the prophets testify about him, that through his name everyone who believes in him will receive remission of sins."
  • 1 John 5:10-13 : 10 He who believes in the Son of God has the testimony in himself. He who doesn't believe God has made him a liar, because he has not believed in the testimony that God has given concerning his Son. 11 The testimony is this, that God gave to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. 12 He who has the Son has the life. He who doesn't have God's Son doesn't have the 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 continue to 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 one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
  • 1 John 5:1 : 1 Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God. Whoever loves the father also loves the child who is born of him.
  • 1 John 5:20 : 20 We know that the Son of God has come, and has given us an understanding, that we 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 doesn't remain in the teaching of Christ, doesn't have God. He who remains in the teaching, the same has both the Father and the Son.
  • 1 John 4:15 : 15 Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God remains in him, and he in God.
  • John 3:36 : 36 One who believes in the Son has eternal life, but one who disobeys{The same word can be translated "disobeys" or "disbelieves" in this context.} the Son won't see life, but the wrath of God remains on him."
  • John 10:10 : 10 The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.
  • John 19:35 : 35 He who has seen has testified, and his testimony is true. He knows that he tells the truth, that you may believe.
  • John 20:28 : 28 Thomas answered him, "My Lord and my God!"
  • Acts 3:16 : 16 By faith in his name has his name made this man strong, whom you see and know. Yes, the faith which is through him has given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all.
  • Acts 8:36 : 36 As they went on the way, they came to some water, and the eunuch said, "Behold, here is water. What is keeping me from being baptized?"
  • Acts 9:20 : 20 Immediately in the synagogues he proclaimed the Christ, that he is the Son of God.
  • John 5:24 : 24 "Most assuredly I tell you, he who hears my word, and believes him who sent me, has eternal life, and doesn't come into judgment, but has passed out of death into life.
  • John 5:39-40 : 39 "You search the Scriptures, because you think that in them you have eternal life; and these are they which testify about me. 40 Yet you will not come to me, that you may have life.
  • John 6:40 : 40 This is the will of the one who sent me, that everyone who sees the Son, and believes in him, should have eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day."
  • John 6:69-70 : 69 We have come to believe and know that you are the Christ, the Son of the living God." 70 Jesus answered them, "Didn't I choose you, the twelve, and one of you is a devil?"
  • John 9:35-38 : 35 Jesus heard that they had thrown him out, and finding him, he said, "Do you believe in the Son of God?" 36 He answered, "Who is he, Lord, that I may believe in him?" 37 Jesus said to him, "You have both seen him, and it is he who speaks with you." 38 He said, "Lord, I believe!" and he worshiped him.
  • Ps 2:7 : 7 I will tell of the decree. Yahweh said to me, "You are my son. Today I have become your father.
  • Ps 2:12 : 12 Kiss the son, lest he be angry, and you perish in the way, For his wrath will soon be kindled. Blessed are all those who take refuge in him.
  • Matt 4:3 : 3 The tempter came and said to him, "If you are the Son of God, command that these stones become bread."
  • Matt 16:16 : 16 Simon Peter answered, "You are the Christ, the Son of the living God."
  • Matt 27:54 : 54 Now the centurion, and those who were with him watching Jesus, when they saw the earthquake, and the things that were done, feared exceedingly, saying, "Truly this was the Son of God."
  • Mark 16:16 : 16 He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who disbelieves will be condemned.
  • Luke 1:4 : 4 that you might know the certainty concerning the things in which you were instructed.
  • Luke 24:47 : 47 and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
  • John 1:49 : 49 Nathanael answered him, "Rabbi, you are the Son of God! You are King of Israel!"
  • John 3:18 : 18 He who believes in him is not judged. He who doesn't believe has been judged already, because he has not believed in the name of the one and only Son of God.
  • Acts 13:38-39 : 38 Be it known to you therefore, brothers{The word for "brothers" here and where the context allows may also be correctly translated "brothers and sisters" or "siblings."}, that through this man is proclaimed to you remission of sins, 39 and by him everyone who believes is justified from all things, from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses.
  • Rom 1:3-4 : 3 concerning his Son, who was born of the seed of David according to the flesh, 4 who was declared to be the Son of God with power, according to the Spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead, Jesus Christ our Lord,
  • 1 Pet 1:9 : 9 receiving the result of your faith, the salvation of your souls.
  • 1 John 2:23-25 : 23 Whoever denies the Son, the same doesn't have the Father. He who confesses the Son has the Father also. 24 Therefore, as for you, let that remain in you which you heard from the beginning. If that which you heard from the beginning remains in you, you also will remain in the Son, and in the Father. 25 This is the promise which he promised us, the eternal life.
  • Rev 2:18 : 18 "To the angel of the assembly in Thyatira write: "The Son of God, who has his eyes like a flame of fire, and his feet are like burnished brass, says these things:

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    29Jesus said to him, "Because you have seen me,{TR adds " Thomas,"} you have believed. Blessed are those who have not seen, and have believed."

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    10He who believes in the Son of God has the testimony in himself. He who doesn't believe God has made him a liar, because he has not believed in the testimony that God has given concerning his Son.

    11The testimony is this, that God gave to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.

    12He who has the Son has the life. He who doesn't have God's Son doesn't have the 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 continue to 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 one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

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

  • John 5:38-39
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    38You don't have his word living in you; because you don't believe him whom he sent.

    39"You search the Scriptures, because you think that in them you have eternal life; and these are they which testify about me.

  • 47Most assuredly, I tell you, he who believes in me has eternal life.

  • 18He who believes in him is not judged. He who doesn't believe has been judged already, because he has not believed in the name of the one and only Son of God.

  • 69We have come to believe and know that you are the Christ, the Son of the living God."

  • 36One who believes in the Son has eternal life, but one who disobeys{The same word can be translated "disobeys" or "disbelieves" in this context.} the Son won't see life, but the wrath of God remains on him."

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    24This is the disciple who testifies about these things, and wrote these things. We know that his witness is true.

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    11Believe me that I am in the Father, and the Father in me; or else believe me for the very works' sake.

    12Most assuredly I tell you, he who believes in me, the works that I do, he will do also; and greater works than these will he do; because I am going to my Father.

  • 30As he spoke these things, 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 die, yet will he live.

    26Whoever lives and believes in me will never die. Do you believe this?"

    27She said to him, "Yes, Lord. I have come to believe that you are the Christ, God's Son, he who comes into the world."

  • 23This is his commandment, that we should believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ, and love one another, even as he commanded.

  • 38But if I do them, though you don't believe me, believe the works; that you may know and believe that the Father is in me, and I in the Father."

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    20Not for these only do I pray, but for those also who believe in me through their word,

    21that they may all be one; even 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 sent me.

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

  • 35He who has seen has testified, and his testimony is true. He knows that he tells the truth, that you may believe.

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    41Many more believed because of his word.

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    46For if you believed Moses, you would believe me; for he wrote about me.

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  • 37But though he had done so many signs before them, yet they didn't believe in him,

  • 25Jesus answered them, "I told you, and you don't believe. The works that I do in my Father's name, these testify about me.

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

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  • 24"Most assuredly I tell you, he who hears my word, and believes him who sent me, has eternal life, and doesn't come into judgment, but has passed out of death into life.

  • 40This is the will of the one who sent me, that everyone who sees the Son, and believes in him, should have eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day."

  • 53So the father knew that it was at that hour in which Jesus said to him, "Your son lives." He believed, as did his whole house.

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

  • 29Now I have told you before it happens so that, when it happens, you may believe.

  • 20We know that the Son of God has come, and has given us an understanding, that we 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 are believers in God, who raised him from the dead, and gave him glory; so that your faith and hope might be in God.

  • 16By faith in his name has his name made this man strong, whom you see and know. Yes, the faith which is through him has given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all.

  • 42Many believed in him there.

  • 21But he who does the truth comes to the light, that his works may be revealed, 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, observing his signs which he did.