Re: Report shows rise in world restrictions on religion

John 3:16, (Eternal life is based on belief)
"For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life."

Acts 8: 26-37
"And Philip said, If thou believest with all thine heart, thou mayest. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.

Acts 16: 25-31
". . . Sirs, what must I do to be saved? 31 And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house."



John 10:15, "I lay down my life for the sheep."

"You do not believe, because you do not belong to my sheep."

In John 17:6,9,19 "I have manifested thy name to the men whom thou gavest me out of the world; thine they were, and thou gavest them to me...I am praying for them; I am not praying for the world but for those whom thou hast given me, for they are thine...And for their sake I consecrate myself, that they also may be consecrated in truth."

John 11:51-52, "[Caiaphas] being high priest that year prophesied that Jesus should die for the nation, and not for the nation only, but to gather into one the children of God who are scattered abroad."

John 10:15-16, "I lay down my life for the sheep. And I have other sheep that are not of this fold; I must bring them also, and they will heed my voice."

Revelation 5:9, "Worthy art thou to take the scroll and to open its seals, for thou wast slain and by thy blood didst ransom men for God from every tribe and tongue and people and nation."

1 John 2:2 "He is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only but also for the sins of the whole world."


John 11:51-52, "He prophesied that Jesus should die for the nation, and not for the nation only, but to gather into one the children of God who are scattered abroad."

1 John 2:2, "He is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only but also for the sins of the whole world."



Mark 10:45, "For the Son of man also came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."

Matthew 26:28 "This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins."

Hebrews 9:28, "So Christ, having been offered once to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, not deal with sin but to save those who are eagerly waiting for him."

Ephesians 5:25-27.
"Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her, that he might sanctify her, having cleansed her by the washing of water with the word, that he might present the church to himself in splendor."

Titus 2:14 "He gave himself for us to redeem us from all iniquity and to purify for himself a people of his own who are zealous for good deeds."

Romans 8:32. "He who did not spare his own Son but gave him up for us all, will he not also give us all things with him?"

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