And the person who saw it has testified (and his testimony is true, and he knows that he is telling the truth), so that you also may believe.
and I am glad for your sake that I was not there, so that you may believe. But let us go to him.”
I knew that you always listen to me, but I said this for the sake of the crowd standing around here, that they may believe that you sent me.”
I have told you now before it happens, so that when it happens you may believe.
and you also will testify, because you have been with me from the beginning.
So when Jesus saw his mother and the disciple whom he loved standing there, he said to his mother, “Woman, look, here is your son!”
But these are recorded so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name.
This is the disciple who testifies about these things and has written these things, and we know that his testimony is true.
We are witnesses of all the things he did both in Judea and in Jerusalem. They killed him by hanging him on a tree,
For everything that was written in former times was written for our instruction, so that through endurance and through encouragement of the scriptures we may have hope.
So as your fellow elder and a witness of Christ’s sufferings and as one who shares in the glory that will be revealed, I urge the elders among you:
I have written these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God so that you may know that you have eternal life.
Demetrius has been testified to by all, even by the truth itself. We also testify to him, and you know that our testimony is true.