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1 John 3:10-23

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.

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