 | T. L. Osborn - Spiritual healing - 1983 - 33 pages
...past. God loves you so much that He gave His one and only begotten Son for you. The Bible tells us that "...whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life" (John 3:16 NIV). Jesus laid down His life and rose again so that we could spend eternity with Him in heaven and... | |
 | Thomas Howard - Philosophy - 1985 - 248 pages
...that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins" (1 John 4:9-10). "For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son,...shall not perish, but have eternal life" (John 3:16). "To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood" (Revelation 1:5). The gospel rings... | |
 | Janny Grein - Religion - 1985 - 113 pages
...past. God loves you so much that He gave His one and only begotten Son for you. The Bible tells us that " . . .whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life" (John 3:16 NIV). Jesus laid down His life and rose again so that we could spend eternity with Him in heaven and... | |
 | Cliffe Knechtle - Religion - 1986 - 172 pages
...automatically condemns the majority of humanity to a meaningless existence. Jesus said, "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" (Jn 3=16). Jesus Christ makes sense not simply for one sector of humanity but for... | |
 | R. Paul Stevens - Family & Relationships - 1997 - 172 pages
...that simply says, "I love you." It gets its meaning from the way Jesus lived: "God so loved [agape] the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life" (Jn 3:16). Sometimes people have characterized agape love as "love for the unlovely."... | |
 | R. Kent Hughes, Barbara Hughes - Religion - 1988 - 212 pages
...contemplation of this, and we are driven to this explanation, for there can be no other: "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" 0°hn 3:16). The Creator, Sustainer, and Goal loves us — and the cross is the... | |
 | Clark H. Pinnock - Philosophy - 1989 - 324 pages
...bring salvation through the life, death, resurrection, and ascension of his Son, Jesus. "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"2 (John 3:16; see also Rom. 5:8-10; 2 Cor. 5:19). The New Testament does not put... | |
 | Anthony A. Hoekema - Religion - 1994 - 296 pages
...beings must do in response to the gospeL For example, faith is so described in John 3:16, "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." Or think of Paul's words in Romans 3:28, "For we maintain that a man is justified... | |
 | Sheri Martens - Children - 1989 - 84 pages
...it at Wednesday night Bible class." Andrea squeezed her eyes shut as she concentrated. '"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.'" "Very good!" Dad praised her. "Now I'm going to say it a different way . . .'For... | |
 | James W. Sire - Religion - 1990 - 260 pages
...sinners, Christ died for us" (Rom 5:8). Or as John says in the so-called gospel in a nutshell: "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" (Jn 3:16). Reversing the pattern of Adam and Eve who died spiritually before they... | |
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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. 
