1 John 3
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1 John 3:12-13

12not as 1Cain, who was of 2the evil one and murdered his brother. And for what reason did he murder him? Because 3his own deeds were evil, but his brother’s were righteous.

13Do not be surprised, brothers and sisters, if 4the world hates you.

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 John 3:12 Gen 4:8 ↩
  2. 2. 1 John 3:12 Matt 5:37; 1 John 2:13f ↩
  3. 3. 1 John 3:12 Ps 38:20; Prov 29:10; John 8:40, 41 ↩
  4. 4. 1 John 3:13 John 15:18; 17:14 ↩

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