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1 John 3

1BeholdwhatmannerofloveἀγάπηνagapēnG26theFatherπατήρ,patērG3962hathbestoweduponus,thatweshouldbeG1510calledκληθῶμενklēthōmenG2564childrenG5043ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316;andsuchweareG1510.ForthiscausetheworldκόσμοςkosmosG2889knowethusnot,becauseitknewG1097himnot.
2BelovedἈγαπητοί,AgapētoiG27,nowνῦνnunG3568areG1510wechildrenG5043ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316,anditisG1510notyetmadeG5319manifestG5319whatweshallbeG1510.Weknowthat,ifheshallbeG1510manifestedG5319,weshallbeG1510likehim;forweshallseeG3708himevenG2532asheisG1510.
3AndeveryonethathaththishopeἐλπίδαelpidaG1680setonhimpurifiethhimself,evenG2532asheisG1510pureἁγνόςhagnosG53.
4EveryoneG3588thatdoethsinἁμαρτίανhamartianG266doethalsoG2532lawlessnessἀνομίανanomianG458;andsinἁμαρτίαhamartiaG266isG1510lawlessnessἀνομία.anomiaG458.
5AndyeknowthathewasG1510manifestedG5319totakeἄρῃ,arēG142awayG142sinsἁμαρτίαςhamartiasG266;andinhimisG1510nosinἁμαρτίαhamartiaG266.
6Whosoever abidethinhimsinnethnot: whosoever sinneth hathnotseenG3708him,neitherknowethhim.
7MylittleG5040children,letnomanG1342leadyouastrayπλανάτωplanatōG4105:hethatdoethrighteousnessδικαιοσύνηνdikaiosunēnG1343isG1510righteousδίκαιόςdikaiosG1342, evenasheisG1510righteousδίκαιόςdikaiosG1342:
8hethatdoethsinἁμαρτίανhamartianG266isG1510ofthedevilδιαβόλουdiabolouG1228;forthedevilδιάβολοςdiabolosG1228sinnethfromthebeginning.TothisendwasG1510theSonυἱὸςhuiosG5207ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316manifestedG5319,thathemightdestroyλύσῃlusēG3089theworksἔργαergaG2041ofthedevilδιαβόλου.diabolouG1228.
9WhosoeverisbegottenG1080ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316doethnosinἁμαρτίανhamartianG266,becausehisseedσπέρμαspermaG4690abidethinhim:andhecannotsinG266,becauseheisbegottenG1080ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316.
10InthisthechildrenG5043ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316areG1510manifest,andthechildrenG5043ofthedevilδιαβόλου.diabolouG1228: whosoever doethnotrighteousnessδικαιοσύνηνdikaiosunēnG1343isG1510notofGodθεοῦ,theouG2316,neitherhethatlovethnothisbrotherἀδελφὸνadelphonG80.
11ForthisisG1510themessageἀγγελίαangeliaG31whichyeheardG191fromthebeginning,thatweshouldloveἀγαπῶμενagapōmenG25oneἀλλήλους·allēlousG240another:
12notasCainΚάϊνKainG2535wasG1510oftheevilπονηροῦponērouG4190oneG3588,andslewhisbrotherἀδελφὸνadelphonG80.Andwhereforeslewhehim?BecausehisworksἔργαergaG2041wereG1510evilπονηρὰponēraG4190,andhisbrother’sἀδελφοῦadelphouG80righteousδίκαια.¶dikaiaG1342.
13MarvelG2296not,brethren,iftheworldκόσμος.kosmosG2889hatethyou.
14WeknowthatwehavepassedoutofdeathθανάτουthanatouG2288intolifeζωήν,zōēnG2222,becauseweloveG25thebrethren.Hethatlovethnotabidethindeathθανάτῳ.thanatōG2288.
15Whosoever hatethhisbrotherἀδελφὸνadelphonG80isG1510amurdererἀνθρωποκτόνοςanthrōpoktonosG443:andyeknowthatnomurdererἀνθρωποκτόνοςanthrōpoktonosG443hatheternalαἰώνιονaiōnionG166lifeζωὴνzōēnG2222abidingG3306inhim.
16HerebyknowG1097weloveἀγάπηνagapēnG26,becausehelaidG5087downἔθηκεν·ethēkenG5087hislifeG5590forus:andweoughtὀφείλομενopheilomenG3784tolaydownθεῖναι.¶theinaiG5087ourlivesG5590forthebrethren.
17Butwhoso haththeworld’sκόσμουkosmouG2889goods,andbeholdethhisbrotherἀδελφὸνadelphonG80inneedχρείανchreianG5532,andshutteth uphiscompassionfromhim,howπῶςpōsG4459doththeloveἀγάπηagapēG26ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316abideG3306inhim?
18MylittleΤεκνίαTekniaG5040children, letusnotloveἀγαπῶμενagapōmenG25inwordλόγῳlogōG3056,neitherwiththetongueγλώσσῃglōssēG1100;butindeedG2041andtruthἀληθείᾳ.alētheiaG225.
19HerebyshallweknowγνωσόμεθαgnōsomethaG1097thatweareG1510ofthetruthἀληθείαςalētheiasG225,andshallassureourheartκαρδίανkardianG2588beforehim:
20becauseifourheartκαρδία,kardiaG2588condemnκαταγινώσκῃkataginōskēG2607us,GodθεὸςtheosG2316isG1510greaterG3173thanourheartκαρδίαςkardiasG2588,andknowethallthingsπάντα.¶pantaG3956.
21BelovedἈγαπητοί,AgapētoiG27,ifourheartκαρδίαkardiaG2588condemnκαταγινώσκῃkataginōskēG2607usnot,wehaveboldnessG3954towardGodθεόν,theonG2316;
22andwhatsoeverweaskαἰτῶμενaitōmenG154wereceiveλαμβάνομενlambanomenG2983ofhim,becausewekeepτηροῦμενtēroumenG5083hiscommandmentsἐντολὰςentolasG1785anddothethingsG3739thatarepleasingἀρεστὰarestaG701inhissight.
23AndthisisG1510hiscommandmentἐντολὴentolēG1785,thatweshouldbelieveπιστεύσωμενpisteusōmenG4100inthenameὀνόματιonomatiG3686ofhisSonυἱοῦhuiouG5207JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547,andloveἀγαπῶμενagapōmenG25oneἀλλήλουςallēlousG240another,evenG2532ashegaveG1325uscommandmentἐντολὴνentolēnG1785.
24AndhethatkeepethhiscommandmentsἐντολὰςentolasG1785abidethinhim,andheinhim.AndherebyweknowγινώσκομενginōskomenG1097thatheabidethinus,bytheSpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151whichhegaveG1325us.

Commentaries on 1 John 3

American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain