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John 3:18

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KJV ORIGINAL

He that believeth on him is not condemned: but he that believeth not is condemned already, because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

If you believe in him, you're not condemned. But if you don't believe, you're already condemned because you haven't believed in God's one and only Son.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Believing in Jesus is the difference between being condemned and being free.

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If you believe and get baptized, you'll be saved. But if you don't believe, you're heading toward condemnation.

I'm telling you the absolute truth — when you really listen to what I'm saying and trust the one who sent me, you've got eternal life. You're not going to face judgment anymore because you've already crossed over from death to life.

Noah had faith when God warned him about something that hadn't happened yet. He was genuinely scared of what was coming, so he built that ark to save his family. By doing what God asked, he showed the world what real faith looks like and became someone who was right with God through believing.

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