Verse 17 is a peaceful footnote to John 3:16. Jesus' earthly ministry, His "first coming" to earth, was for the purpose of saving people, not condemning them.

"For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through him. Whoever believes in him is not condemned."

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For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.

John 3:17. 17 For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through him.

Jesus has not come into the world to judge or rule it just yet; He has come to die the death of a suffering servant for the world's sins.

13 сент. 2016 г. · God's purpose in sending His Son from the eternal state was to save souls. That was the Son's commission and delegated authority from the Father.

God did send his Son into the world in the likeness of sinful flesh, being made of a woman, and made under the law; and which is an instance of his great love.

We are not in the condition of doing nothing means that we are safe with God. We are condemned. Doing nothing maintains our condemnation.