³⁴ Not that I accept such human testimony, but I say these things so that you may be saved.

⁹ If we receive human testimony, the testimony of God is greater, for this is the testimony of God that he has testified to his Son.^(A)

³¹ But these are written so that you may continue^[a] to believe that Jesus is the Messiah,^[b] the Son of God, and that through believing you may have life in his name.^(A)

Jesus Weeps over Jerusalem

⁴¹ As he came near and saw the city, he wept over it,^{(A) 42} saying, “If you, even you, had only recognized on this day the things that make for peace! But now they are hidden from your eyes.

¹⁶ Pay close attention to yourself and to your teaching; continue in these things, for in doing this you will save both yourself and your hearers.^(A)

³ This is right and acceptable before God our Savior,^{(A) 4} who desires everyone to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.^(B)

²² To the weak I became weak, so that I might gain the weak. I have become all things to all people, that I might by all means save some.

10 Brothers and sisters, my heart’s desire and prayer to God for them is that they may be saved.

³ What if some were unfaithful? Will their faithlessness nullify the faithfulness of God?^(A)

⁵⁴ Jesus answered, “If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing. It is my Father who glorifies me, he of whom you say, ‘He is our God,’^(A)