Whoever believes and has decided to trust in Him [as personal Savior and Lord] is not judged [for this one, there is no judgment, no rejection, no condemnation]; but the one who does not believe [and has decided to reject Him as personal Savior and Lord] is judged already [that one has been convicted and sentenced], because he has not believed and trusted in the name of the [One and] only begotten Son of God [the One who is truly unique, the only One of His kind, the One who alone can save him].

Isaiah said these things because he saw Christ's glory, and spoke about him.

Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, What, doth the Christ come out of Galilee?

You yourselves give witness that I said, I am not the Christ. What I said was, I am sent before the Christ.

"Does not the Scripture say that the Christ is coming of the descendants of David, and from Bethlehem, David's town?"

If thou be the Christ, tell us plainly. Jesus answered them, I have told you; yet ye do not believe: the works that I do in my Father's name, they testify of me.