John 20:31
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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.

Matthew 4:3
And the tempter coming said to him: If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.

Luke 1:35
And the angel answering, said to her: The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee and the power of the Most High shall overshadow thee. And therefore also the Holy which shall be born of thee shall be called the Son of God.

John 3:15
That whosoever believeth in him may not perish, but may have life everlasting.

John 5:24
Amen, amen, I say unto you that he who heareth my word and believeth him that sent me hath life everlasting: and cometh not into judgment, but is passed from death to life.

John 19:35
And he that saw it hath given testimony: and his testimony is true. And he knoweth that he saith true: that you also may believe.

1 John 5:13
These things I write to you that you may know that you have eternal life: you who believe in the name of the Son of God.

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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.

these.

John 20:28 Thomas answered and said to him: My Lord and my God.

John 1:49 Nathanael answered him and said: Rabbi: Thou art the Son of God. Thou art the King of Israel.

John 6:69,70 And we have believed and have known that thou art the Christ, the Son of God. . . .

John 9:35-38 Jesus heard that they had cast him out. And when he had found him, he said to him: Dost thou believe in the Son of God? . . .

Psalm 2:7,12 The Lord hath said to me: Thou art my son, this day have I begotten thee. . . .

Matthew 16:16 Simon Peter answered and said: Thou art Christ, the Son of the living God.

Matthew 27:54 Now the centurion and they that were with him watching Jesus, having seen the earthquake and the things that were done, were sore afraid, saying: Indeed this was the Son of God.

Luke 1:4 That thou mayest know the verity of those words in which thou hast been instructed.

Acts 8:37 And Philip said: If thou believest with all thy heart, thou mayest. And he answering, said: I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.

Acts 9:20 And immediately he preached Jesus in the synagogues, that he is the son of God.

Romans 1:3,4 Concerning his Son, who was made to him of the seed of David, according to the flesh, . . .

1 John 4:15 Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God abideth in him, and he in God.

1 John 5:1,10,20 Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ, is born of God. And every one that loveth him who begot, loveth him also who is born of him. . . .

2 John 1:9 Whosoever revolteth and continueth not in the doctrine of Christ hath not God. He that continueth in the doctrine, the same hath both the Father and the Son.

Revelation 2:18 And to the angel of the church of Thyatira write: These things saith the Son of God, who hath his eyes like to a flame of fire and his feet like to fine brass.

believing.

John 3:15,16,18,36 That whosoever believeth in him may not perish, but may have life everlasting. . . .

John 5:24,39,40 Amen, amen, I say unto you that he who heareth my word and believeth him that sent me hath life everlasting: and cometh not into judgment, but is passed from death to life. . . .

John 6:40 And this is the will of my Father that sent me: that every one who seeth the Son and believeth in him may have life everlasting. And I will raise him up in the last day.

John 10:10 The thief cometh not, but for to steal and to kill and to destroy. I am come that they may have life and may have it more abundantly.

Mark 16:16 He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved: but he that believeth not shall he condemned.

1 Peter 1:9 Receiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls.

1 John 2:23-25 Whosoever denieth the Son, the same hath not the Father. He that confesseth the Son hath the Father also. . . .

1 John 5:10-13 He that believeth in the Son of God hath the testimony of God in himself. He that believeth not the Son maketh him a liar: because he believeth not in the testimony which God hath testified of his Son. . . .

through.

Luke 24:47 And that penance and remission of sins should be preached in his name, unto all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

Acts 3:16 And in the faith of his name, this man, whom you have seen and known, hath his name strengthened. And the faith which is by him hath given this perfect soundness in the sight of you all.

Acts 10:43 To him all the prophets give testimony, that by his name all receive remission of sins, who believe in him.

Acts 13:38,39 Be it known therefore to you, men, brethren, that through him forgiveness of sins is preached to you: and from all the things from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses. . . .

Context
The Purpose of John's Book
30Many other signs also did Jesus in the sight of his disciples, which are not written in this book. 31But 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.
Lexicon
But
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

these
ταῦτα (tauta)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it.

are written
γέγραπται (gegraptai)
Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1125: A primary verb; to 'grave', especially to write; figuratively, to describe.

so that
ἵνα (hina)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.

you may believe
πιστεύητε (pisteuēte)
Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4100: From pistis; to have faith, i.e. Credit; by implication, to entrust.

that
ὅτι (hoti)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.

Jesus
Ἰησοῦς (Iēsous)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites.

is
ἐστιν (estin)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

the
(ho)
Article - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

Christ,
Χριστὸς (Christos)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5547: Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. From chrio; Anointed One, i.e. The Messiah, an epithet of Jesus.

the
(ho)
Article - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

Son
Υἱὸς (Huios)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5207: A son, descendent. Apparently a primary word; a 'son', used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship.

of God,
Θεοῦ (Theou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

that
ἵνα (hina)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.

by believing
πιστεύοντες (pisteuontes)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 4100: From pistis; to have faith, i.e. Credit; by implication, to entrust.

you may have
ἔχητε (echēte)
Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold.

life
ζωὴν (zōēn)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2222: Life, both of physical (present) and of spiritual (particularly future) existence. From zao; life.

in
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

His
αὐτοῦ (autou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

name.
ὀνόματι (onomati)
Noun - Dative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3686: Name, character, fame, reputation. From a presumed derivative of the base of ginosko; a 'name'.


Additional Translations
But these are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in His name.

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

But these are written, that you might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing you might have life through his name.

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.

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

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.

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

But these have been recorded in order that you may believe that He is the Christ, the Son of God, and that, through believing, you may have Life through His name.

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.

and these have been 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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