John 20:31
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 20:31 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 20:31 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 20:31 — KJV
“But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name.”
— John 20:31 (KJV)
John 20:31 in Context — About the Book of John
John is the Gospel of belief — written so that you may believe Jesus is the Son of God and have life in His name. Seven I AM declarations, seven signs, and the Bible's most loved verse all live here, alongside Jesus' longest recorded prayer in chapter 17.
Cross-References for John 20:31
“These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God; that ye may know that ye have eternal life, and that ye may believe on the name of the Son of God.”
Shares key themes with John 20:31: these, written, believe
“But when they believed Philip preaching the things concerning the kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.”
Shares key themes with John 20:31: believe, jesus, christ
“And Philip said, If thou believest with all thine heart, thou mayest. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.”
Shares key themes with John 20:31: believe, jesus, christ
“But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.”
Shares key themes with John 20:31: these, might, jesus
“That as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord.”
Shares key themes with John 20:31: might, jesus, christ
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