john
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16For God so loved the world that he gave his only-begotten Son, so that all who believe in him may not perish, but may have eternal life.
1In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and God was the Word. 2He was with God in the beginning. 3All things were made through Him, and nothing that was made was made without Him. 4Life was in Him, and Life was the light of men.
34Jesus said to them: “My food is to do the will of the One who sent me, so that I may perfect his work.
8For by grace, you have been saved through faith. And this is not of yourselves, for it is a gift of God. 9And this is not of works, so that no one may glory.
2And he is the propitiation for our sins. And not only for our sins, but also for those of the whole world.
4Little sons, you are of God, and so you have overcome him. For he who is in you is greater than he who is in the world.
30And so they said to him: “Then what sign will you do, so that we may see it and believe in you? What will you work? 31Our fathers ate manna in the desert, just as it has been written, ‘He gave them bread from heaven to eat.’ ” 32Therefore, Jesus said to them: “Amen, amen, I say to you, Moses did not give you bread from heaven, but my Father gives you the true bread from heaven. 33For the bread of God is he who descends from heaven and gives life to the world.” 34And so they said to him, “Lord, give us this bread always.” 35Then Jesus said to them: “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me shall not hunger, and whoever believes in me shall never thirst.
1In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and God was the Word. 2He was with God in the beginning. 3All things were made through Him, and nothing that was made was made without Him. 4Life was in Him, and Life was the light of men. 5And the light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not comprehend it. 6There was a man sent by God, whose name was John.
17So if anyone is a new creature in Christ, what is old has passed away. Behold, all things have been made new.
7For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of virtue, and of love, and of self-restraint.
23For the wages of sin is death. But the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
19Therefore, let us love God, for God first loved us. 20If anyone says that he loves God, but hates his brother, then he is a liar. For he who does not love his brother, whom he does see, in what way can he love God, whom he does not see?
1Then, after these things, Jesus was walking in Galilee. For he was not willing to walk in Judea, because the Jews were seeking to kill him. 2Now the feast day of the Jews, the Feast of Tabernacles, was near. 3And his brothers said to him: “Move away from here and go into Judea, so that your disciples there may also see your works that you do. 4Of course, no one does anything in secret, but he himself seeks to be in the public view. Since you do these things, manifest yourself to the world.” 5For neither did his brothers believe in him. 6Therefore, Jesus said to them: “My time has not yet come; but your time is always at hand.
8But God demonstrates his love for us in that, while we were yet sinners, at the proper time,