1 John 5
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New American Standard Bible 1995

1 John 5:1-3

11WhoeverG3956 believesG4100 that JesusG2424 is the 2ChristG5547 is 34bornG1080 of GodG2316, and whoeverG3956 lovesG25 the 5FatherG1080 6lovesG25 the child 7bornG1080 of Him.

28By thisG3778 we knowG1097 that 9we loveG25 the childrenG5043 of GodG2316, whenG3752 we loveG25 GodG2316 and 10observeG4160 His commandmentsG1785.

3For 11thisG3778 is the loveG26 of GodG2316, that we 12keepG5083 His commandmentsG1785; and 13His commandmentsG1785 are not burdensomeG926.

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 John 5:1 1 John 2:22f; 4:2, 15 ↩
  2. 2. 1 John 5:1 I.e. Messiah ↩
  3. 3. 1 John 5:1 Or begotten ↩
  4. 4. 1 John 5:1 John 1:3; 3:3; 1 John 2:29; 5:4, 18 ↩
  5. 5. 1 John 5:1 Lit one who begets ↩
  6. 6. 1 John 5:1 John 8:42 ↩
  7. 7. 1 John 5:1 Or begotten ↩
  8. 8. 1 John 5:2 1 John 2:5 ↩
  9. 9. 1 John 5:2 1 John 3:14 ↩
  10. 10. 1 John 5:2 Lit do ↩
  11. 11. 1 John 5:3 John 14:15; 2 John 6 ↩
  12. 12. 1 John 5:3 1 John 2:3 ↩
  13. 13. 1 John 5:3 Matt 11:30; 23:4 ↩

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