He that believes on him is not condemned: but he that believes not is condemned already, because he has not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God.
All Commentaries on John 3:18 Go To John 3
Clement Of Alexandria
AD 215
(being already condemned, for "he that believeth not is condemned already".
"Little children, let us not love in word, or in tongue "says John, teaching them to be perfect, "but in deed and in truth; hereby shall we know that we are of the truth.".
"since he that believeth not, is "according to the utterance of the Saviour, "condemned already."
