A Brighter Day Begins with His Word.

1917 edition • Dispensational evangelical

Scofield Reference Notes

C. I. Scofield on John 3:16

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John 3:16: * perish * (Greek - ἀπόλλυμι," trans). "marred," Mark 2:22, "lost," ; Matthew 10:6; 15:24; 18:11; Luke 15:4,6,32. In no N.T. instance does it signify cessation of existence or of consciousness. It is the condition of every non-believer. * world * kosmos = mankind. * (See Scofield "Matthew 4:8") *.