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1 John 2:3-11

3AndherebyweknowγινώσκομενginōskomenG1097thatweknowἐγνώκαμενegnōkamenG1097him,ifwekeepτηρῶμεν.¶tērōmenG5083hiscommandmentsἐντολὰςentolasG1785.

4HethatsaysλέγωνlegōnG3004,IknowG1097him,anddoesnotkeepτηρῶν,tērōnG5083hiscommandmentsἐντολὰςentolasG1785,isG1510aliarψεύστηςpseustēsG5583,andthetruthἀλήθειαalētheiaG225isG1510notinhim;

5butwhoeverkeepsτηρῇtērēaG5083hiswordλόγον,logonG3056,inhimverilytheloveἀγάπηagapēG26ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316isG1510perfectedτετελείωται.teteleiōtaiG5048. HerebyweknowγινώσκομενginōskomenG1097thatweareG1510inhim.

6HethatsaysG3004heabidesμένεινmeneinG3306inhimoughtὀφείλει,opheileiG3784,evenG2532ashewalkedπεριεπάτησεν,periepatēsenG4043,himselfalsoκαὶkaiG2532[so]towalkπεριπατεῖν.¶peripateinG4043.

7BelovedἈγαπητοί,AgapētoiG27,IwriteG1125nonewκαινὴνkainēnG2537commandmentἐντολὴνentolēnG1785toyou,butanoldπαλαιὰνpalaianG3820commandmentἐντολὴνentolēnG1785,whichyehavehadfromthebeginning.TheoldπαλαιάpalaiaG3820commandmentἐντολὴentolēG1785isG1510thewordλόγοςlogosG3056whichyeheardG191.

8AgainπάλινpalinG3825,IwriteG1125anewκαινὴνkainēnG2537commandmentἐντολὴνentolēnG1785toyou,whichthingisG1510trueἀληθινὸνalēthinonG228inhimandinyou,becausethedarknessσκοτίαskotiaG4653isG1510passingandthetrueG228lightφῶςphōsG5457alreadyἤδηēdēG2235shinesG5316.

9HewhosaysG3004heisG1510inthelightφωτὶphōtiG5457,andhatesG3404hisbrotherἀδελφὸνadelphonG80,isG1510inthedarknessσκοτίᾳskotiaG4653untilnow.

10HethatlovesG25hisbrotherἀδελφὸνadelphonG80abidesμένειmeneiG3306inlightφωτὶphōtiG5457,andthereisG1510nooccasionofstumblinginhim.

11ButhethathatesG3404hisbrotherἀδελφὸνadelphonG80isG1510inthedarknessσκοτίᾳskotiaG4653,andwalksG4043inthedarknessσκοτίᾳskotiaG4653,andknowsnotwhereποῦpouG4226hegoesG5217,becausethedarknessσκοτίαskotiaG4653hasblindedἐτύφλωσενetuphlōsenG5186hiseyesὀφθαλμοὺςophthalmousG3788.

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