Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
not to condemn, etc.—A statement of vast importance. Though "condemnation" is to many the issue of Christ's mission (John 3:19), it is not the object of His mission, which is purely a saving one.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing John 3:17:
Luke 4:19
1 Timothy 3:16
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