¹⁰ For to this end we toil and strive,^[a] because we have our hope set on the living God, ^(A)who is the Savior of all people, especially of those who believe.

⁴ who desires ^(A)all people to be saved and ^(B)to come to ^(C)the knowledge of the truth.

^2 (A)He is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only but ^(B)also for the sins of the whole world.

^6 (A)who gave himself as a ransom for all, which is ^(B)the testimony given ^(C)at the proper time.

Behold, the Lamb of God

²⁹ The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, “Behold, ^(A)the Lamb of God, who ^(B)takes away the sin ^(C)of the world!

¹⁴ And ^(A)we have seen and testify that ^(B)the Father has sent his Son to be the Savior of ^(C)the world.

¹⁵ that whoever believes ^(A)in him ^(B)may have eternal life.^[a]

For God So Loved the World

¹⁶ “For ^(C)God so loved ^(D)the world,^{[b] (E)}that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not ^(F)perish but have eternal life. ¹⁷ For ^(G)God did not send his Son into the world ^(H)to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.

¹² And again Isaiah says,

¹³ May the God of hope fill you with all ^(D)joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope.

⁴² They said to the woman, “It is no longer because of what you said that we believe, for we have heard for ourselves, ^(A)and we know that this is indeed ^(B)the Savior ^(C)of the world.”