John 3:17
John · New Testament · Chapter 3
“For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.”John 3:17
What Does John 3:17 Mean?
John 3:17 is found in the book of John, chapter 3, verse 17 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Incarnation.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to John 3:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
John 10:10“The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.”1 John 4:14“And we have seen and do testify that the Father sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world.”Luke 19:10“For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.”John 12:47“And if any man hear my words, and believe not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world.”John 17:3“And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.”John 8:11“She said, No man, Lord. And Jesus said unto her, Neither do I condemn thee: go, and sin no more.”John 6:57“As the living Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father: so he that eateth me, even he shall live by me.”John 6:40“And this is the will of him that sent me, that every one which seeth the Son, and believeth on him, may have everlasting life: and I will raise him up at the last day.”John 6:29“Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent.”1 Timothy 2:5“For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;”John 8:42“Jesus said unto them, If God were your Father, ye would love me: for I proceeded forth and came from God; neither came I of myself, but he sent me.”John 20:21“Then said Jesus to them again, Peace be unto you: as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you.”1 John 2:2“And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.”John 11:42“And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the people which stand by I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.”Zechariah 9:9“Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ass.”John 1:29“The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.”John 5:45“Do not think that I will accuse you to the Father: there is one that accuseth you, even Moses, in whom ye trust.”John 7:29“But I know him: for I am from him, and he hath sent me.”Matthew 1:23“Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.”John 8:15“Ye judge after the flesh; I judge no man.”
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