12 But to all who did receive him, ^twho believed ^uin his name, he gave the right to become ^vchildren of God,

For God So Loved the World

16 “For God so loved the world,^{1 w}that he gave his only ^xSon, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

3 And this is eternal life, that they ^sknow you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent.