Joh 20:31, Rom 15:4, 1Cor 10:11, 2Ti 3:16-17, 2Pe 1:15 | ESV | STEP | 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 .

John 20:31

31 ^abut these are written so that you may ^bbelieve that Jesus is the Christ, ^cthe Son of God, and that by believing ^dyou may have life ^ein his name.

Romans 15:4

4 For ^fwhatever was written in former days was written for our ^ginstruction, that through endurance and through ^hthe encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.

1 Corinthians 10:11

11 Now these things happened to them as an example, but ⁱthey were written down for our instruction, ^jon whom the end of the ages has come.

2 Timothy 3:16-17

16 ^kAll Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, 17 that ^lthe man of God ^{▼▼That is, a messenger of God (the phrase echoes a common Old Testament expression)} may be complete, ⁿequipped ^ofor every good work.

2 Peter 1:15

15 And I will make every effort so that after my departure you may be able at any time to recall these things.