Berean Standard Bible
1 John 4:1-6
1BelovedἈγαπητοί,AgapētoiG27,do not believeμὴ πιστεύετεmē pisteueteG3361G4100everyπαντὶpantiG3956spiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151,butἀλλὰallaG235testδοκιμάζετεdokimazeteG1381theτὰtaG3588spiritsπνεύματαpneumataG4151to seewhetherεἰeiG1487they areἐστιν,estinG1510fromἐκekG1537τοῦtouG3588GodθεοῦtheouG2316.ForὅτιhotiG3754manyπολλοὶpolloiG4183false prophetsψευδοπροφῆταιpseudoprophētaiG5578have gone outἐξεληλύθασινexelēluthasinG1831intoεἰςeisG1519theτὸνtonG3588worldκόσμον.kosmonG2889.
2ByἐνenG1722thisτούτῳtoutōG3778you will knowγινώσκετεginōsketeG1097theτὸtoG3588SpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151τοῦtouG3588of Godθεοῦ·theouG2316:EveryπᾶνpanG3956spiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151thatὃhoG3739confessesὁμολογεῖhomologeiG3670thatJesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424ChristΧριστὸνChristonG5547has comeἐληλυθόταelēluthotaG2064inἐνenG1722thefleshσαρκὶsarkiG4561isἐστιν.estinG1510fromἐκekG1537τοῦtouG3588GodθεοῦtheouG2316,
3andκαὶkaiG2532everyπᾶνpanG3956spiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151thatὃhoG3739does not confessμὴ ὁμολογεῖmē homologeiG3361G3670τὸνtonG3588JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424isἔστιν·estinG1510notοὐκoukG3756fromἐκekG1537τοῦtouG3588GodθεοῦtheouG2316καὶkaiG2532.ThisτοῦτόtoutoG3778isἐστινestinG1510theτὸtoG3588spiritof theτοῦtouG3588antichristἀντιχρίστουantichristouG500,whichὃhoG3739you have heardἀκηκόατεakēkoateG191ὅτιhotiG3754is comingἔρχεταιerchetaiG2064andκαὶkaiG2532whichisἐστὶνestinG1510alreadyἤδη.ēdēG2235inἐνenG1722theτῷtōG3588worldκόσμῳkosmōG2889at this timeνῦνnunG3568.
4YouὑμεῖςhumeisG4771,little childrenτεκνία,tekniaG5040,areἐστε,esteG1510fromἐκekG1537τοῦtouG3588GodθεοῦtheouG2316andκαὶkaiG2532have overcomeνενικήκατεnenikēkateG3528themαὐτούς,autousG846,becauseὅτιhotiG3754greaterμείζωνmeizōnG3173isἐστὶνestinG1510He whoὁhoG3588isinἐνenG1722youὑμῖνhuminG4771thanἢēG2228he whoὁhoG3588isinἐνenG1722theτῷtōG3588worldκόσμῳ.kosmōG2889.
5TheyαὐτοὶautoiG846areεἰσίν·eisinG1510ofἐκekG1537theτοῦtouG3588worldκόσμουkosmouG2889.That is whyδιὰ τοῦτοdia toutoG1223G3778they speakλαλοῦσινlalousinG2980from theτοῦtouG3588world’sκόσμουkosmouG2889perspectiveἐκekG1537,andκαὶkaiG2532theὁhoG3588worldκόσμοςkosmosG2889listens toἀκούει.akoueiG191themαὐτῶνautōnG846.
6WeG1473areἐσμεν·esmenG1510fromἐκekG1537τοῦtouG3588GodθεοῦtheouG2316.WhoeverὁhoG3588knowsγινώσκωνginōskōnG1097τὸνtonG3588GodθεὸνtheonG2316listens toἀκούειakoueiG191usG1473;whoeverὃςhosG3739isἔστινestinG1510notοὐκoukG3756fromἐκekG1537τοῦtouG3588GodθεοῦtheouG2316does not listen toοὐκ ἀκούειouk akoueiG3756G191usG1473.That is howἐκ τούτουek toutouG1537G3778we knowγινώσκομενginōskomenG1097theτὸtoG3588SpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151τῆςtēsG3588of truthἀληθείαςalētheiasG225andκαὶkaiG2532theτὸtoG3588spiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151τῆςtēsG3588of deceptionπλάνης.¶planēsG4106.
Commentaries on 1 John 4
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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