“See that you do not despise one of these little ones, for I tell you that their angels in heaven continually see the face of My Father in heaven.
John 12:47 - Tree of Life Version “If anyone hears My words but doesn’t keep them, I do not judge him; for I came to save the world, not to judge the world. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And if any man hear my words, and believe not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If anyone hears My teachings and fails to observe them [does not keep them, but disregards them], it is not I who judges him. For I have not come to judge and to condemn and to pass sentence and to inflict penalty on the world, but to save the world. American Standard Version (1901) And if any man hear my sayings, and keep them not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world. Common English Bible If people hear my words and don’t keep them, I don’t judge them. I didn’t come to judge the world but to save it. Catholic Public Domain Version And if anyone has heard my words and not kept them, I do not judge him. For I did not come so that I may judge the world, but so that I may save the world. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And if any man hear my words, and keep them not, I do not judge him: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world. |
“See that you do not despise one of these little ones, for I tell you that their angels in heaven continually see the face of My Father in heaven.
[footnote: Some manuscripts add verse 11: For the Son of Man has come to save that which was lost;]
just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many.”
The one who rejects Me and doesn’t receive My words has a judge; the word I spoke will judge him on the last day.
God did not send the Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through Him.
“Do not think that I will accuse you before the Father. The one who accuses you is Moses, in whom you have put your hope.
I have much to say and judge about you. But the One who sent Me is true, and I tell the world what I heard from Him.”
Bear in mind that the patience of our Lord means salvation—just as our dearly loved brother Paul also wrote to you with the wisdom given to him.
We have seen and testify that the Father has sent His Son as Savior of the world.