¹⁶ “For God so ^(A)loved the world, that He ^(B)gave His ^[a](C)only begotten Son, that whoever ^(D)believes in Him shall not perish, but have eternal life.

⁸ For ^(A)by grace you have been saved ^(B)through faith; and ^[a]that not of yourselves, it is ^(C)the gift of God; ^9 (D)not as a result of works, so that ^(E)no one may boast.

¹⁷ But the one who joins himself to the Lord is ^(A)one spirit with Him.