For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through him.

This is the verdict: Light has come into the world, but people loved darkness instead of light because their deeds were evil.

He must increase, but I must decrease.

“Very truly I tell you, whoever hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life and will not be judged but has crossed over from death to life.

Do not work for food that spoils, but for food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you. For on him God the Father has placed his seal of approval.”

My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me.

Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die; and whoever lives by believing in me will never die. Do you believe this?”

Whoever serves me must follow me; and where I am, my servant also will be. My Father will honor the one who serves me.

A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.”

Very truly I tell you, whoever believes in me will do the works I have been doing, and they will do even greater things than these, because I am going to the Father.

“If you love me, keep my commands.

“If you love me, keep my commands. And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another advocate to help you and be with you forever—

“I am the vine, you are the branches. He who abides in Me, and I in him, bears much fruit; for without Me you can do nothing.

These things I command you, that ye love one another.

And with that he breathed on them and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit. If you forgive anyone’s sins, their sins are forgiven; if you do not forgive them, they are not forgiven.”