John 20:31

and these have been written in order that you may believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God; and in order that believing you may have life through His name.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

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

30Indeed then Jesus also did many other miracles in the presence of His disciples, which have not been written in this book;

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Cross References

Matthew 4:3And the tempter having come to Him, said; If thou art the Son of God, speak in order that these stones may become bread.

Matthew 27:54And the centurion and those watching Jesus with him, seeing the earthquake, and the things which took place, feared exceedingly, saying, Surely this was the Son of God.

Luke 1:4in order that thou mayest know the certainty of the words concerning which thou hast been instructed.

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

John 3:18He that believeth on Him is not condemned; but he that believeth not, has already been condemned, because he has 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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