This serves John’s stated purpose: “These [things] have been written down that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of God, and that, because of believing, you may have life by means of his name. ” ​ — 20: 31.
( 1: 1 — 3, 14; 6: 35; 8: 12; 10: 11; 14: 6) See teenib Johannese seatud eesmärki: „Need on kirjutatud, et te usuksite, et Jeesus on Kristus, Jumala Poeg, ja et teil uskudes oleks elu tema nime sees. ” — 20: 31.