29 Jesus said, “Because you have seen me, you have believed.[a] Blessed are those who have not seen and yet believe.”(A)

The Purpose of This Gospel

30 Jesus performed many other signs(B) in the presence of his disciples that are not written(C) in this book.(D) 31 But these are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Messiah,(E) the Son(F) of God,[b](G) and that by believing you may have life in his name.(H)

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Footnotes

  1. 20:29 Or have you believed?
  2. 20:31 Or that the Messiah, the Son of God, is Jesus

29 Then Jesus told him, “Because you have seen me, you have believed;(A) blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.”(B)

The Purpose of John’s Gospel

30 Jesus performed many other signs(C) in the presence of his disciples, which are not recorded in this book.(D) 31 But these are written that you may believe[a](E) that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God,(F) and that by believing you may have life in his name.(G)

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  1. John 20:31 Or may continue to believe