In John 3:16: For God So Loved the World, Edward D. Andrews examines this remarkable promise within its historical setting and the wider teaching of Scripture. Beginning with Jesus’ conversation with Nicodemus, he explains how God’s love and justice work together, why salvation cannot be earned, and how genuine faith expresses itself through repentance and obedience.
This accessible study also addresses the consequences of sin, the basis for Christian assurance, and the resurrection through which those who die can receive everlasting life. Throughout, careful biblical explanation connects the promise of salvation with the daily responsibilities of following Jesus.
Whether encountering the Christian message for the first time or seeking a deeper understanding of a familiar passage, readers will find a clear examination of what God has provided—and how to respond faithfully to His gift.
EDWARD D. ANDREWS (AS in Criminal Justice, BS in Religion, MA in Biblical Studies, and MDiv in Theology) is CEO and President of Christian Publishing House. He has authored over 220+ books. In addition, Andrews is the Chief Translator of the Updated American Standard Version (UASV).