1 John 4:14
14And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent the Son to be the Savior ▼▼ Because σωτῆρα (
sōtēra) is the object complement of υἱόν (
huion) in a double accusative construction in
4:14, there is an understood equative verb joining the two, with the resultant meaning “the Father sent the Son
to be the Savior of the world.”
of the world.