Holy Bible, The New Living Translation
Book of John
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Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 3:16 DSN -> Synopsis on 3:16 GEB -> Study Notes on 3:16 GSB -> Study Notes on 3:16 JFB -> Commentary on 3:16 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 3:16 PNT -> Commentary on 3:16 RWP -> Study Notes on 3:16 SRN -> Study Notes on 3:16 TFG -> Commentary on 3:16 TSK -> Commentary on 3:16 TSK -> Entry for 3:16 WEN -> Notes on 3:16 NTB -> Condescension Of God; Faith; Gifts From God; God (continued); Immortality; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Life; Righteous; Salvation; Wicked (People) TTT -> Anger of God, The; Christ is God; Compassion and Sympathy of Christ, The; Death, Eternal; Faith; Fall of Man, The; Gifts of God, The; Life, Eternal; Love of God, The; Redemption; Salvation EBD -> Atonement; Call; Faith; Life; Nicodemus UTM -> Devotional using 3:16 TV -> Devotional using 3:16 TV -> Devotional using 3:16 TV -> Devotional using 3:16 TV -> Devotional using 3:16 TV -> Devotional using 3:16 WJD -> Devotional using 3:16 TV -> Devotional using 3:16 TV -> Devotional using 3:16 WJD -> Devotional using 3:16 TV -> Devotional using 3:16 TV -> Devotional using 3:16 3:16 - [In Context] "For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 3:17 DSN -> Synopsis on 3:17 GEB -> Study Notes on 3:17 GSB -> Study Notes on 3:17 JFB -> Commentary on 3:17 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 3:17 PNT -> Commentary on 3:17 RWP -> Study Notes on 3:17 SRN -> Study Notes on 3:17 TFG -> Commentary on 3:17 TSK -> Commentary on 3:17 TSK -> Entry for 3:17 WEN -> Notes on 3:17 NTB -> God (continued); Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Righteous; Salvation; Wicked (People) TTT -> Anger of God, The; Salvation EBD -> Alms; Call; Faith; Life; Nicodemus TV -> Devotional using 3:17 TV -> Devotional using 3:17 TV -> Devotional using 3:17 TV -> Devotional using 3:17 WJD -> Devotional using 3:17 TV -> Devotional using 3:17 TV -> Devotional using 3:17 WJD -> Devotional using 3:17 TV -> Devotional using 3:17 TV -> Devotional using 3:17 TV -> Devotional using 3:17 3:17 - [In Context] God did not send his Son into the world to condemn it, but to save it.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 3:18 DSN -> Synopsis on 3:18 GEB -> Study Notes on 3:18 GSB -> Study Notes on 3:18 JFB -> Commentary on 3:18 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 3:18 PNT -> Commentary on 3:18 RWP -> Study Notes on 3:18 SRN -> Study Notes on 3:18 TFG -> Commentary on 3:18 TSK -> Commentary on 3:18 TSK -> Entry for 3:18 WEN -> Notes on 3:18 NTB -> Faith; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Responsibility; Righteous; Salvation; Unbelief; Wicked (People) TTT -> Anger of God, The; Christ is God; Condemnation; Unbelief EBD -> Call; Faith; Life; Nicodemus WJD -> Devotional using 3:18 WJD -> Devotional using 3:18 3:18 - [In Context] "There is no judgment awaiting those who trust him. But those who do not trust him have already been judged for not believing in the only Son of God.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 3:19 DSN -> Synopsis on 3:19 GEB -> Study Notes on 3:19 GSB -> Study Notes on 3:19 JFB -> Commentary on 3:19 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 3:19 PNT -> Commentary on 3:19 RWP -> Study Notes on 3:19 SRN -> Study Notes on 3:19 TFG -> Commentary on 3:19 TSK -> Commentary on 3:19 TSK -> Entry for 3:19 WEN -> Notes on 3:19 NTB -> Blindness; Darkness; Depravity Of Man; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Judgment; Light; Responsibility; Sin; Wicked (People) TTT -> Blindness, Spiritual; Condemnation; Darkness; Fall of Man, The EBD -> Call; Faith; Judgment, The final; Nicodemus SBD -> Darkness WJD -> Devotional using 3:19 3:19 - [In Context] Their judgment is based on this fact: The light from heaven came into the world, but they loved the darkness more than the light, for their actions were evil.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 3:20 DSN -> Synopsis on 3:20 GEB -> Study Notes on 3:20 GSB -> Study Notes on 3:20 JFB -> Commentary on 3:20 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 3:20 PNT -> Commentary on 3:20 RWP -> Study Notes on 3:20 TSK -> Commentary on 3:20 TSK -> Entry for 3:20 WEN -> Notes on 3:20 NTB -> Blindness; Character; Darkness; Jesus, The Christ; Judgment; Light; Sin; Wicked (People); Word Of God TTT -> Blindness, Spiritual; Character of the Wicked; Light EBD -> Faith; Nicodemus TV -> Devotional using 3:20 TV -> Devotional using 3:20 TV -> Devotional using 3:20 WJD -> Devotional using 3:20 TV -> Devotional using 3:20 TV -> Devotional using 3:20 3:20 - [In Context] They hate the light because they want to sin in the darkness. They stay away from the light for fear their sins will be exposed and they will be punished.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 3:21 DSN -> Synopsis on 3:21 GEB -> Study Notes on 3:21 GSB -> Study Notes on 3:21 JFB -> Commentary on 3:21 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 3:21 PNT -> Commentary on 3:21 RWP -> Study Notes on 3:21 TSK -> Commentary on 3:21 TSK -> Entry for 3:21 WEN -> Notes on 3:21 NTB -> Darkness; Jesus, The Christ; Light; Righteous; Righteousness; Works TTT -> Light; Works, Good EBD -> Faith; Nicodemus TV -> Devotional using 3:21 TV -> Devotional using 3:21 TV -> Devotional using 3:21 WJD -> Devotional using 3:21 TV -> Devotional using 3:21 TV -> Devotional using 3:21 3:21 - [In Context] But those who do what is right come to the light gladly, so everyone can see that they are doing what God wants."

Abbreviations Legend: BCC - Burton Coffman; DSN - Darby's Synopsis; GEB - Gill's Exposition; GSB - Geneva Study Bible; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; PNT - People's New Testament; RWP - Robertson's Word Pictures; SRN - Scofield Reference Notes; TFG - The Fourfold Gospel; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; SBD - Smith's Bible Dictionary; TV - Today's Verse; WJD - What Jesus Did!; UTM - My Utmost for His Highest; Copyright Statement - Holy Bible, The New Living Translation copyright © 1996 by Tyndale Charitable Trust. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers. All rights reserved. For more information about the NLT, please click here.