Whoever does not love abides in death. Upgrade to Bible Gateway Plus, and take your Bible knowledge to a new level this year! 16 “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not … 2 Beloved, we are (E)God's children (F)now, and what we will be (G)has not yet appeared; but we know that (H)when he appears[a] (I)we shall be like him, because (J)we shall see him as he is. 1 a In the beginning was b the Word, and c the Word was with God, and d the Word was God. American Standard Version 4 f In him was life, 1 and g the life was the light of men. 19 By this we shall know that we are of the truth and reassure our heart before him; 20 for whenever our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and he knows everything. 1 a In the beginning was b the Word, and c the Word was with God, and d the Word was God. And (DA)the Spirit is the one who testifies, because (DB)the Spirit is the truth. 12 (BU)No one has ever seen God; if we love one another, God abides in us and (BV)his love is perfected in us. And by this we know that we have come to know him, if we keep his commandments. 10 In this is love, (BR)not that we have loved God (BS)but that he loved us and sent his Son to be (BT)the propitiation for our sins. English Standard Version (ESV) The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. 1 John 5:3-5 English Standard Version (ESV) 3 For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments. You know that he appeared in order to take away sins, and in him there is no sin. Commentary. 2 He was in the beginning with God. The next day again John was standing with two of his disciples, and … The exposition of this much controverted passage does not fall within the scope of this work. 4 Whoever says “I know him” but does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him, 5 but whoever keeps his word, in him truly the love of God is perfected. 12 (DJ)Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life. By this we may know that we are in him . John 3:5 Parallel. Change Language {{#items}} {{local_title}} {{/items}} ← Language. 4 For (CW)everyone who has been born of God overcomes the world. Our sins (τὰς ἁμαρτίας ἡμῶν) Omit ἡυῶν our. (AB)Because his own deeds were evil and his brother's righteous. John 3:1-5 - ESV. And this is the victory that has overcome the world— s our faith. John 1:3–5 3 e All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made. Jesus Calls the First Disciples. 4 f In him was life, 1 and g the life was the light of men. 14 And this is (DM)the confidence that we have toward him, that (DN)if we ask anything according to his will he hears us. Ask a Question. He is the true God and (DY)eternal life. 1:16 which we looked upon and # Luke 24:39; John 20:27 have touched with our hands, concerning the word of life— 2 # John 1:4; 11:25; 14:6 the life # ch. 1 John 3:5 English Standard Version (ESV) 5 You know that he appeared in order to take away sins, and in him there is no sin. 6 This is he who came (CZ)by water and blood—Jesus Christ; not by the water only but by the water and the blood. p Whoever practices righteousness is righteous, as he is righteous. 1 John 2:3-5. 15 And if we know that he hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we have the requests that we have asked of him. 1 John 3:5 You know that he appeared to take away sins, and in him there is no sin. 11 For (Y)this is the message that you have heard from the beginning, (Z)that we should love one another. 23 And this is his commandment, (AR)that we believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ and (AS)love one another, (AT)just as he has commanded us. 5:21; [1 Cor. John 1:3-5 ESV. 3 And by this we know that we have come to know him, if we keep his commandments. Cancel. 2. Want more study resources? 1 John 3:5–9 5 You know that k he appeared in order to l take away sins, and m in him there is no sin. English Standard Version Update. English Standard Version (ESV) Bible Book List. 12:10; 14:29; Rev. Born of water and the Spirit. International Standard Version You know that the Messiah was revealed to take away sins, and there is not any sin in him. ESV: English Standard Version 2016 . 20 And we know that the Son of God has come and (DW)has given us understanding, so that we may know (DX)him who is true; and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. Library. We may observe, 1. 4 Beloved, t do not believe every spirit, but u test the spirits to see whether they are from God, for v many w false prophets x have gone out into the world. Cross References 1 John 3:5 John 3:5 Jesus answered, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God. 4 For r everyone who has been born of God overcomes the world. 2:13, 14] from the beginning, # Acts 4:20 which we have heard, # John 19:35 which we have seen with our eyes, # ch. 7 Beloved, (BM)let us love one another, for love is from God, and (BN)whoever loves has been born of God and knows God. 3 For (CT)this is the love of God, that we (CU)keep his commandments. 6 We are from God. 5 You know that (A)he appeared in order to (B)take away sins, and (C)in him there is no sin. ESV Personal-Size Study Bible, TruTone, Olive Celtic Cross Design, ESV Study Bible, Personal Size (TruTone Imitation Leather, Brown with Mosaic Cross Design), ESV Study Bible, Large Print, TruTone, Mahogany with Trellis Design, ESV Large Print Personal Size Bible (TruTone, Turquoise, Emblem Design), ESV Large Print Compact Bible (TruTone Imitation Leather, Brown/Cordovan, Portfolio Design). 18 Little children, let us not (AL)love in word or talk but in deed and (AM)in truth. 3 See (A)what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called (B)children of God; and so we are. 2 He was in the beginning with God. 1 a In the beginning was b the Word, and c the Word was with God, and d the Word was God. 13 Do not be surprised, brothers,[c] (AC)that the world hates you. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live. 8 q Whoever makes a practice of sinning is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the … Is it a sin if my past sexual experiences keep coming to my mind? (1 John 5:18) How do I get to heaven? 1 John 2:3-6 English Standard Version (ESV). 21 And (CN)this commandment we have from him: (CO)whoever loves God must also love his brother. 6 No one who abides in him keeps on sinning; n no one who … 3 And everyone who (K)thus hopes in him (L)purifies himself as he is pure. 2 By this you know the Spirit of God: yevery spirit that confesses that zJesus Christ has come in the flesh is from God, 3 and every spirit athat does not confess Jesus is not from God. 5 (CP)Everyone who believes that (CQ)Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and (CR)everyone who loves the Father loves whoever has been born of him. ESV: English Standard Version 2016 6 No one who abides in him keeps on sinning; n no one who keeps on sinning has either seen him or known him. 2:14; [Gen. 3:15; Luke 10:18; John 16:11], 1 Thess. 4 For everyone who has been born of God overcomes the world. 4:14; John 1:14; 2 Pet. You know that he appeared in order to take away sins, and in him there is no sin. 20 (CK)If anyone says, “I love God,” and (CL)hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who does not love his brother whom he has seen cannot[f] love God (CM)whom he has not seen. 21 Beloved, (AN)if our heart does not condemn us, (AO)we have confidence before God; 22 and (AP)whatever we ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and (AQ)do what pleases him. 6:4-6; 10:26. 4 In him was life,[ a] and the life was the light of men. John 14:6 Jesus said to him, "I am the way, and the truth, and the life. Questions. 16; 2 Cor. The reason why (C)the world does not know us is that (D)it did not know him. Read verse in English Standard Version In him was life, and the life was the light of men. 1:5; John 4:24], Matt. Last Week's Top Questions . 18 We know that (DS)everyone who has been born of God does not keep on sinning, but (DT)he who was born of God (DU)protects him, and the evil one does not touch him. John 1:4 In him was life, and the life was the light of men. And this is the victory that has overcome the world—(CX)our faith. Can Satan injure God’s children or not? Whoever says “I know him” but does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him, but whoever keeps his word, in him truly the love of God is perfected. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. 1 John 3:5-6 ESV You know that he appeared in order to take away sins, and in him there is no sin. 5 h The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. 17 But (AI)if anyone has the world's goods and sees his brother in need, yet (AJ)closes his heart against him, (AK)how does God's love abide in him? 14 We know that (AD)we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brothers. 21 Little children, (DZ)keep yourselves from idols. English Standard Version (ESV). 8 (BO)Anyone who does not love does not know God, because (BP)God is love. 12 We should not be like (AA)Cain, who was of the evil one and murdered his brother. John 3:3; John 3:5 3 Jesus answered him , “ Truly , truly , I say to you , unless one is n born o again 1 he cannot p see the kingdom of God . 16:26; 1 Tim. 3:18; 4:11; Phil. Get an Answer. Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. 7 Little children, (R)let no one deceive you. 4 f In him was life, 1 and g the life was the light of men. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. 3 e All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made. 19 (CJ)We love because he first loved us. 5 You know that k he appeared to l take away sins, and m in him there is no sin. 4 Everyone who makes a practice of sinning also practices lawlessness; (M)sin is lawlessness. Version. 5 Jesus answered , “ Truly , truly , I say to you , unless one is born q of water and the Spirit , he cannot enter the kingdom of God . John 1:3-5 English Standard Version (ESV) 3 All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made. (BJ)Whoever knows God listens to us; whoever is not from God does not listen to us. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. 16 By this we know love, that (AG)he laid down his life for us, and (AH)we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. 4 Beloved, tdo not believe every spirit, but utest the spirits to see whether they are from God, for vmany wfalse prophets xhave gone out into the world. 16 If anyone sees his brother committing a sin not leading to death, he shall ask, and (DO)God[g] will give him life—to those who commit sins that do not lead to death. 16 So (CB)we have come to know and to believe the love that God has for us. 3:21; 2 Pet. 5 Jesus answered, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born q of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God. No one who abides in him keeps on sinning; no one who keeps on sinning has either seen him or known him. (DP)There is sin that leads to death; (DQ)I do not say that one should pray for that. 4 Beloved, (AW)do not believe every spirit, but (AX)test the spirits to see whether they are from God, for (AY)many (AZ)false prophets (BA)have gone out into the world. English Standard Version (ESV). 3:5, 8; Rom. 2 By this you know the Spirit of God: y every spirit that confesses that z Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is from God, 3 and every spirit a that does not confess Jesus is not from God. 18 There is no fear in love, but (CH)perfect love casts out fear. 15 (AE)Everyone who hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that (AF)no murderer has eternal life abiding in him. John 3:5; John 3:16. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. 3 e All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made. 5 You know that (N)he appeared in order to (O)take away sins, and (P)in him there is no sin. By this we know (BK)the Spirit of truth and (BL)the spirit of error. 14 And (BX)we have seen and testify that (BY)the Father has sent his Son to be the Savior of (BZ)the world. Need some help understanding theology? 2 He was in the beginning with God. And his commandments are not burdensome. Version. Sign up here! 13 (BW)By this we know that we abide in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit. 11 And this is the testimony, that God gave us (DH)eternal life, and (DI)this life is in his Son. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. 5 h The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. ESV: English Standard Version 2016 . Ask a Question Got a Bible related Question? 1 # See John 1:1 That which was # [ch. 15 (CA)Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him, and he in God. 17 (DR)All wrongdoing is sin, but there is sin that does not lead to death. 5 Who is it that overcomes the world except the one who believes (CY)that Jesus is the Son of God? And why did he murder him? This is the spirit of the antichrist, which you heard was coming and (BE)now is in the world already. 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