1 John 3:8,9 He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. And that is what we are! All rights reserved. (I) 8 The one who does what is sinful is of the devil,(J) because the devil has been sinning from the beginning. Whoever sins has neither seen Him nor known Him. Nothing is more obvious than that this is the reflection of the testimony of the Baptist. 5 The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. Sin and the Child of God. Joh 1:49 Thou art the Son of God; thou art the King of Israel. (3-10) Love to the brethren is the character of real Christians. 5:21; Heb. 1 John 3:4 . John 3 - NIV: Now there was a Pharisee, a man named Nicodemus who was a member of the Jewish ruling council. 4. 3 All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made. 1 John 3:1-4 See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! Note the perfect tense; ‘every one that has been made and that remains a child of God’. Footnotes. 1 See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan. C. In loving the brethren (1 John 3:11-18). save. 4 Everyone who sins breaks the law; in fact, sin is lawlessness. The reason the Son of God(K) appeared was to destroy the devil’s work. 5 But you know that he appeared so that he might take away our sins. The confession is the highest that has yet been made, for it is impossible to understand ‘Son of God’ as the simple equivalent of Messiah (see note on John 1:34). The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him. thou shalt see greater things than these. Our division of chapters breaks the connection, and the omission of the conjunction leads us to think of the visit of Nicodemus as quite distinct from what has gone before; whereas it really rises out of it (comp. 6 No one who abides in him keeps on sinning; no one who keeps on sinning has either seen him or known him. 1 John chapter 4 KJV (King James Version) 1 Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.. 2 Hereby know ye the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God:. This is the opposite of 1 John 3:8, as 1 John 3:8 of 1 John 3:7; but, as usual, not the plain opposite, but something deduced from it, is stated. He who practices righteousness is righteous, just as He is righteous. 5 And you know () that He was manifested () to take away our sins, and () in Him there is no sin. 9:26], John 1:3; 3:3; [1 John 2:29; 4:7; 5:1, 4, 18]; 3 John 11, NKJV, The Story: The Bible as One Continuing Story of God and His People, NKJV Word Study Bible: 1,700 Key Words that Unlock the Meaning of the Bible, NKJV Study Bible, Full-Color, Comfort Print: The Complete Resource for Studying God’s Word, NKJV, Abide Bible, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, New King James Version, NKJV, Open Bible, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Complete Reference System, NKJV, Vines Expository Bible, Comfort Print: A Guided Journey Through the Scriptures with Pastor Jerry Vines. 1 John 3 3 1 Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not. 0 comments. I go to prepare a place for you. (B) And in him is no sin. 2 In My Father’s house are many [] mansions; if it were not so, [] I would have told you. 8 He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, (F)that He might destroy the works of the devil. Posted by 2 days ago. The beginning of Genesis 1:1 is simple: In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. 49 Nathanael answered and saith unto him, Rabbi, thou art the Son of God; thou art the King of Israel.. 50 Jesus answered and said unto him, Because I said unto thee, I saw thee under the fig tree, believest thou? John 1:49 Parallel Verses [⇓ See commentary ⇓] John 1:49, NIV: "Then Nathanael declared, 'Rabbi, you are the Son of God; you are the king of Israel.'" The Incarnation of the Word of Life. No one who continues to sin has either seen him or known him.. 7 Dear children, do not let anyone lead you astray. 1 John 3:3 1 John 3:5 1 John 3:4. Answered him - now for the first time with the title of Rabbi, or teacher - Thou art the Son of God. 2 The life appeared; we have seen it and testify to it, and we proclaim to you the eternal life, which was with the Father and has appeared to us. committeth. 1 John 3:4-9 English Standard Version (ESV). Nathanael answered and saith unto him Being fully convinced of his omniscience by these instances: Rabbi; that is, master, as it is interpreted in ( John 1:38) , and is not here, because it is there: thou art the Son of God; 8 (E)He who sins is of the devil, for the devil has sinned from the beginning. All rights reserved worldwide. i. His love is so great that we are called God's children - and so, in fact, we are. The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him. 4 Everyone who sins breaks the law; in fact, sin is lawlessness. 5 And you know (B)that He was manifested (C)to take away our sins, and (D)in Him there is no sin. And in him is no sin. 1 John 5:17 All unrighteousness is sin, yet there is sin that does not lead to death. Dear friends, now we are children of God, and what we will be ... Read verse in New International Version 2 Dear friends, now we are children of God, and what we will be has not yet been made known. 6 No one who lives in him keeps on sinning. 7 Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous. For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. 1 John 3:4-9 Everyone who sins breaks the law; in fact, sin is lawlessness. 1 John 5:1 Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father also loves those born of Him. Whosoever is born of God] Or, Every one that (see on 1 John 3:6) is begotten of God. In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him. 4 Whoever commits sin also commits lawlessness, and (A)sin is lawlessness. 3 All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made. It is the beginning of Genesis 1:1 and John 1:1, the beginning there was before there was anything, when all there existed was God. John 1:49, ESV: "Nathanael answered him, “Rabbi, you are the Son of God!You are the King of Israel!”" John 1:49, KJV: "Nathanael answered and saith unto him, Rabbi, thou art the Son of God; thou art the King of Israel." 1 That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked at and our hands have touched —this we proclaim concerning the Word of life. My dear friends, we are now God's children, but it is not yet cl... Read verse in Good News Translation Used by permission. Whoever sins has neither seen Him nor known Him. And that is what we are! 6 Whoever abides in Him does not sin. (1) There was a man.--Read, But there was a man. share. 1 John 3:6-9 King James Version (KJV). 6 Whoever abides in Him does not sin. 3. (1,2) The purifying influence of the hope of seeing Christ, and the danger of pretending to this, and living in sin. 1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. Believe - John 3:16. John 1 English Standard Version (ESV) The Word Became Flesh. 4 In him was life, a and the life was the light of men. John 1:49. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. II. Read verse in New International Version People's Bible Notes for John 1:49. He came to Jesus at night and said, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher who has come from God. Verse 49. Nathanael answered him, Rabbi, Thou art the Son of God; Thou art King of Israel. This is why the world does not know us: it has not known God. III. (L) 9 No one who is born of God(M) will continue to sin,(N) because God’s seed(O) remains in them; they cannot go on sinning, because they have been born of God. NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. The apostle admires the love of God in making believers his children. 1 See how very much our Father loves us, for he calls us his children, and that is what we are! B. Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. New International Version (NIV), Sign up for these short lessons that answer basic questions about the Bible, NIV, Quest Study Bible, Comfort Print: The Only Q and A Study Bible, NIV, Beautiful Word Bible Journal, Romans, Comfort Print, NIV, Beautiful Word Bible Journal, Acts, Comfort Print, NIV, Story of Jesus: Experience the Life of Jesus as One Seamless Story, NIV, The Story: The Bible as One Continuing Story of God and His People. He who practices righteousness is righteous, just as He is righteous. 1 Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons … 1 John 4:7 Beloved, let us love one another, because love comes from God. Whoever commits sin transgresses also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. (D) No one who continues to sin has either seen him(E) or known him.(F). Bible / Our Library / Bible Commentaries / John Gill's Exposition of the Bible / 1 John / 1 John 3 / 1 John 3:4; Share Tweet. John 3:2 with John 2:23). 7 Little children, let no one deceive you. 2 He was in the beginning with God. 4 Everyone who makes a practice of sinning also practices lawlessness; sin is lawlessness. The beginning of John 1:1 is profound: In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. (H) The one who does what is right is righteous, just as he is righteous. 3 See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! hide. 7 Dear children,(G) do not let anyone lead you astray. report. 9 Whoever has been (G)born of God does not sin, for (H)His seed remains in him; and he cannot sin, because he has been born of God. Treasury of Scripture. 53:5, 6]; John 1:29; [2 Cor. New King James Version (NKJV), Sign up for these short lessons that answer basic questions about the Bible, [Is. (11-15) That love described by its actings. 1 John 3-4 New International Version (NIV). 2 Dear friends, now we are children of God, and what we will be has not yet been made known. 1 John 3. But the people who belong to this world don’t recognize … And in him is no sin. Dear friends, now we are children of God, and what we will be has not yet been made known. God's Son - Luke 1:35. (C) 6 No one who lives in him keeps on sinning. 1 John 5:4 because everyone born of God overcomes the world. 1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 6 Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither known him. C. Answer to prayer depends on obedience (1 John 3:22). This is the first confession of the divinity of Jesus. And that is what we are! 1 John 3:4-9 New International Version (NIV). 14 “Let not your heart be troubled; you believe in God, believe also in Me. 3. But we … 7 Little children, let no one deceive you. 5 You know that he appeared in order to take away sins, and in him there is no sin. 1 John 3. 2 He was in the beginning with God. 1 John 3:2 Or when it is made known; 1 John 3:13 The Greek word for brothers and sisters (adelphoi) refers here to believers, both men and women, as part of God’s family; also in verse 16. John 1:49. John 1:49 - 1:50. A. 4 In him was life, [] and the life was the light of men. The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him. 7 Little children, let no one deceive you. Commentary for 1 John 3 . The Word Became Flesh. Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. John 14 New King James Version (NKJV) The Way, the Truth, and the Life. (A) 5 But you know that he appeared so that he might take away our sins. - Nathanael was overcome by irresistible conviction that here was the Searcher of hearts, One gifted with strange powers of sympathy, and with right to claim obedience. 3. 4 Whoever commits sin also commits lawlessness, and () sin is lawlessness. Our love should be genuine (1 John 3:19). Now viewing scripture range from the book of John chapter 1:49 through chapter 1:50... John Chapter 1. It is by practical obedience that we have reassurance and confidence (1 John 3:19-14). 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