Jesus answered them, “This is the work of God, that you believe in Him whom He has sent.”
And this is His commandment: that we should believe on the name of His Son Jesus Christ and love one another as He commanded us.
They said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household.”
and being made complete, He became the source of eternal salvation for all those who obey Him,
He who believes in the Son has eternal life. He who does not believe the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God remains on him.
Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God, and everyone who loves the Father loves the one born of the Father.
He who believes and is baptized will be saved. But he who does not believe will be condemned.
You search the Scriptures, because you think in them you have eternal life. These are they who bear witness of Me.
Kiss the son, lest He become angry, and you perish in the way, when His wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all who seek refuge in Him.
While he was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is My beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased. Listen to Him.”
Then they asked Him, “What shall we do that we may work the works of God?”
For I came down from heaven, not to do My own will, but the will of Him who sent Me.
As the living Father sent Me, and I live because of the Father, so whoever feeds on Me also will live because of Me.
remembering without ceasing your work of faith, labor of love, and patient hope in our Lord Jesus Christ in the sight of God and our Father.
Do you see how faith worked with his works, and by works faith was made complete?
“To him who overcomes and keeps My works to the end, I will give authority over the nations —