11. This is the testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is found in his Son.
12. The person who has the Son has this life. The person who doesn’t have the Son of God doesn’t have this life.
13. I’ve written this to those who believe in the Son of God so that they will know that they have eternal life.
14. We are confident that God listens to us if we ask for anything that has his approval.
15. We know that he listens to our requests. So we know that we already have what we ask him for.