Random Verse from John

John is the fourth Gospel, twenty-one chapters written, by its own account, to help readers believe in Jesus and find life in him. It stands apart from Matthew, Mark, and Luke, favoring long conversations and deep reflection over rapid scenes.

The book is traditionally attributed to the apostle John, described within its pages as the disciple whom Jesus loved.

John is home to the most famous verse in the world, John 3:16. It also holds the seven great "I am" statements, where Jesus calls himself the bread of life, the light of the world, the good shepherd, the resurrection and the life, and more.

The themes are belief, eternal life, love, and the true identity of Jesus. From the soaring opening about the Word becoming flesh to the quiet breakfast on the beach in chapter 21, everything in the book presses on a single decision about who Jesus is.

Verses from John show up everywhere for good reason. John 14:6, John 8:12, John 10:10, and John 16:33 are among the most memorized lines in Scripture, each one short enough to hold onto all day.

A random verse from John suits both first time readers and people who have known these words for decades. The language is simple, the claims are enormous, and almost every pull gives you something worth sitting with.

Draw one with the tool above and see which chapter it opens up for you.