for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God
but these are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name.
“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.
but God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.
8 For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, 9 not a result of works, so that no one may boast.
8 in flaming fire, inflicting vengeance on those who do not know God and on those who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus. 9 They will suffer the punishment of eternal destruction, away from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his might,
This is the crux of salvation, ultimately it's your personal choice to accept Jesus Christ or not. There is no if's or but's about it. It's either you accept Jesus Christ as your Lord and Saviour or you don't. The choice is yours.
“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.”