1 John 5
:1
5:1
Everyone who
1abelieves that
bJesus is the Christ has been begotten of God, and everyone who
cloves Him who has
dbegotten eloves him also who has been begotten of Him.
1 John 5
:2
5:2
In this we
aknow that we love the
bchildren of God, when we
1love God and
2do His
ccommandments.
1 John 5
:3
5:3
For this is the
1love of God, that we
2akeep His commandments; and His commandments are not
3bburdensome.
C.
To overcome the world, death, sin, the devil, and idols
5:4-21
1.
By the eternal life in the Son
vv. 4-13
1 John 5
:4
5:4
For 1everything that has been
2begotten of God
3aovercomes the
4world; and this is the
bvictory which has overcome the world — our
5faith.
1 John 5
:5
5:5
And who is he who overcomes the world except him who
1believes that
aJesus is the Son of God?
1 John 5
:6
5:6
This is
1He who came through
awater and
bblood 2, Jesus Christ; not
3in the water only, but
3in the water and
3in the blood; and the
cSpirit is He who
4testifies, because the Spirit is the
5reality.
1 John 5
:7
5:7
For there are three who testify,
1 John 5
:8
5:8
The Spirit and the water and the blood, and the three are
1unto the one thing.
1 John 5
:9
5:9
If we receive the
atestimony of men, the
1btestimony of God is greater, because this is the testimony of God that He has testified concerning His
cSon.
1 John 5
:10
5:10
He who
1abelieves into the Son of God has the
btestimony in himself; he who does not believe God has made Him a
cliar because he has
dnot believed in the testimony which God has testified concerning His Son.
1 John 5
:11
5:11
And this is the
atestimony, that God
1gave to us
beternal life and this
clife is in His Son.
1 John 5
:12
5:12
He who
1has the Son has the
alife; he who does not have the Son of God does not have the life.
1 John 5
:13
5:13
I have written
1these things to you that you may know that you have eternal life, to you who
abelieve into the name of the Son of God.
2.
By the life-giving petition
vv. 14-17
1 John 5
:14
5:14
And 1this is the
2boldness which we have toward Him, that if we
3aask anything according to His will, He hears us.
1 John 5
:15
5:15
And if we
1know that He hears us in whatever we
2ask, we know that we have the requests which we have asked from Him.
1 John 5
:16
5:16
If anyone sees his brother sinning a sin not
1unto death, he shall
2aask and he
3will give
4blife to him, to those sinning not unto death. There is a
5sin unto
cdeath; I do not say that he should
dmake request concerning that.
1 John 5
:17
5:17
All 1aunrighteousness is sin, and there is sin not unto death.
3.
By the true God as the eternal life
vv. 18-21
1 John 5
:18
5:18
We know that everyone who is
1begotten of God
adoes not sin, but
2he who has been begotten of God
3bkeeps himself, and the
4evil one does not
5touch him.
1 John 5
:19
5:19
We know that we are
1of God, and the
2whole aworld 3lies in the
4bevil one.
1 John 5
:20
5:20
And we know that the Son of God has
1acome and has given us an
2bunderstanding that we might
3know 4Him who is
5ctrue; and we are
6in Him who is true,
7in His Son Jesus Christ.
8This is the
dtrue God and
eeternal life.
1 John 5
:21
5:21
1Little children,
2guard yourselves from
3aidols.