John 3:17 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.

For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved. A statement of vast importance. Though "condemnation" is to many the issue of Christ's mission (John 3:19), it is not the object His mission which is purely a saving one.

John 3:17

17 For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.