God so loved the world
John 3:16 — Meaning, Context and Bible Study
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John 3:16 WEB
16For God so loved the world, that he gave his only born Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
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Context
Part of Jesus' conversation with Nicodemus at night. God gave his only Son so that whoever believes in him may have eternal life; verse 17 continues that God sent his Son not to condemn the world but to save it.