John 20:31

but these are written, that ye may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye may have life in his name.

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In The King James Version

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.

In Context

30Many other signs therefore did Jesus in the presence of the disciples, which are not written in this book:

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Cross References

Psalms 2:7I will tell of the decree: Jehovah said unto me, Thou art my son; This day have I begotten thee.

Matthew 4:3And the tempter came and said unto him, If thou art the Son of God, command that these stones become bread.

Matthew 27:54Now the centurion, and they that 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.

Luke 1:4that thou mightest know the certainty concerning the things wherein thou wast instructed.

John 1:49Nathanael answered him, Rabbi, thou art the Son of God; thou art King of Israel.

John 3:18He that believeth on him is not judged: he that believeth not hath been judged already, because he hath not believed on the name of the only begotten Son of God.

Matthew Henry on John 20:27-31

The Incredulity of Thomas. 26 And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them: then came Jesus, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace be unto you. 27 Then saith he to Thomas, Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust it into my side: and be not faithless, but believing. 28 And Thomas answered and said unto him, My Lord and my God. 29 Jesus saith unto him, Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed are… Read the whole commentary →

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