1 John 3
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1 John 3:16-18

16We knowἐγνώκαμενegnōkamenG1097loveἀγάπηνagapēnG26by thisτούτῳtoutōG3778, thatHe laidG5087downἔθηκεν·ethēkenG5087His lifeψυχὴνpsuchēnG5590for us; andwe oughtὀφείλομενopheilomenG3784to layG5087downθεῖναι.¶theinaiG5087our livesψυχὰςpsuchasG5590for thebrethrenἀδελφῶνadelphōnG80.
17ButwhoeverὋς ἂνHos anG3739G302hasG2192the world’sκόσμουkosmouG2889goodsβίονbionG979,and seesθεωρῇtheōrēaG2334his brotherἀδελφὸνadelphonG80in needχρείανchreianG5532andclosesκλείσῃkleisēG2808hisheartσπλάγχναsplagchnaG4698againstἀπ᾽ap᾽G575him,howπῶςpōsG4459does the loveἀγάπηagapēG26of GodθεοῦtheouG2316abideμένειmeneiG3306in him?
18LittleΤεκνίαTekniaG5040childrenG5040,let us not loveἀγαπῶμενagapōmenG25with wordλόγῳlogōG3056orμηδὲmēdeG3366with tongueγλώσσῃglōssēG1100,but in deedἔργῳergōG2041andtruthἀληθείᾳ.alētheiaG225.
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