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For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.
- 16-18 NIV
For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only...
- 16-18 NIV
For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. For God did not.
Here the thought is of the Son of God given for the world, and every one who believes upon, casts his whole being upon Him, and, like Abraham, in will rests all upon God, finds that God has provided Himself a lamb for a burnt-offering instead of human sacrifice or death. Everlasting life.
16 For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. 17 For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through him.
New International Version. For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. American Standard Version. For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. Berean Study Bible.
Here the thought is of the Son of God given for the world, and every one who believes upon, casts his whole being upon Him, and, like Abraham, in will rests all upon God, finds that God has provided Himself a lamb for a burnt-offering instead of human sacrifice or death. Everlasting life.
The answer is: believe in the Lord Jesus, trust in him, depend upon him. "For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life." (John 3:16 NIV)
