¹⁶ For God so loved^(A) the world that he gave^(B) his one and only Son,^(C) that whoever believes^(D) in him shall not perish but have eternal life.^{(E) 17} For God did not send his Son into the world^(F) to condemn the world, but to save the world through him.^(G)

³¹ but he comes so that the world may learn that I love the Father and do exactly what my Father has commanded me.^(A)

“Come now; let us leave.

⁹ “As the Father has loved me,^(A) so have I loved you. Now remain in my love.

⁹ This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son^(A) into the world that we might live through him.^(B)

⁸ But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.^(A)

²³ For the wages of sin is death,^(A) but the gift of God is eternal life^(B) in^[a] Christ Jesus our Lord.