New American Standard Bible 1995

1 John 2:22-29

22WhoτίςtisG5101is the liarψεύστηςpseustēsG5583butthe one who deniesἀρνούμενοςarnoumenosG720that JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424is theChristΧριστός;ChristosG5547?ThisοὗτόςhoutosG3778isthe antichristἀντίχριστος,antichristosG500,the one who deniesἀρνούμενοςarnoumenosG720the FatherπατέραpateraG3962and the Sonυἱόν.huionG5207.

23WhoeverπᾶςpasG3956deniesἀρνούμενοςarnoumenosG720the SonυἱὸνhuionG5207does not haveἔχει·echeiG2192the FatherπατέραpateraG3962;the one who confessesὁμολογῶνhomologōnG3670the SonυἱὸνhuionG5207hasἔχει.¶echeiG2192the FatherπατέραpateraG3962alsoκαὶkaiG2532.

24As for you, let that abideμενέτω.menetōG3306in you whichὃhoG3739you heardἠκούσατεēkousateG191from the beginningἀρχῆςarchēsG746.IfἐὰνeanG1437whatὃhoG3739you heardἠκούσατε,ēkousateG191from the beginningἀρχῆςarchēsG746abidesμείνῃmeinēG3306in you, you alsoG2532will abideμενεῖτε.meneiteG3306in the SonυἱῷhuiōG5207and in the FatherπατρὶpatriG3962.

25ThisαὕτηhautēG3778is the promiseἐπαγγελίαepangeliaG1860whichἣνhēnG3739He HimselfαὐτὸςautosG846madeἐπηγγείλατοepēngeilatoG1861to us: eternalαἰώνιον.¶aiōnionG166lifeζωὴνzōēnG2222.

26TheseG3778thingsΤαῦταTautaG3778I have writtenἔγραψαegrapsaG1125to you concerningπερὶperiG4012thoseτῶνtōnG3588who are trying todeceiveπλανώντωνplanōntōnG4105you.

27As for you, theanointingχρῖσμαchrismaG5545whichὃhoG3739you receivedἐλάβετεelabeteG2983from Him abidesμένειmeneiG3306in you, and you haveἔχετεecheteG2192noG3756needχρείανchreianG5532for anyoneτιςtisG5100to teachδιδάσκῃdidaskēG1321you; but as His anointingχρῖσμαchrismaG5545teachesδιδάσκειdidaskeiG1321you aboutπερὶperiG4012allG3956thingsπάντωνpantōnG3956, and istrueἀληθέςalēthesG227and is not a lieψεῦδοςpseudosG5579,and justκαθὼςkathōsG2531as it has taughtἐδίδαξενedidaxenG1321you,you abideμένετεmeneteG3306in Him.

28Nowνῦν,nunG3568,littleτεκνία,tekniaG5040childrenG5040,abideμένετεmeneteG3306in Him, soἵναinaG2443that whenἐὰνeanG1437Heappearsφανερωθῇ,phanerōthēaG5319,we may haveσχῶμενschōmenG2192confidenceπαρρησίανparrēsianG3954and notshrinkG153awayἀπ᾽ap᾽G575from Him in shameG153at HiscomingπαρουσίᾳparousiaG3952.

29IfἐὰνeanG1437you knowG3609thatHe is righteousδίκαιόςdikaiosG1342,you knowγινώσκετεginōsketeG1097that everyoneπᾶςpasG3956alsoκαὶkaiG2532who practicesποιῶνpoiōnG4160righteousnessδικαιοσύνηνdikaiosunēnG1343isbornγεγέννηται.gegennētaiG1080of Him.

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