Revised Webster's Bible

1 John 3:1-9

1BeholdἴδετεideteG1492, whatmannerποταπὴνpotapēnG4217ofloveἀγάπηνagapēnG26theFatherπατήρ,patērG3962hathbestowedδέδωκενdedōkenG1325uponusG2254,thatἵναinaG2443we should becalledκληθῶμενklēthōmenG2564thesonsτέκναteknaG5043ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316:thereforeδιὰdiaG1223 G5124theworldκόσμοςkosmosG2889knowethγινώσκειginōskeiG1097usG2248notοὐouG3756,becauseὅτιhotiG3754itknewἔγνωegnōG1097himαὐτόν.¶autonG846notοὐκoukG3756.

2BelovedἈγαπητοί,AgapētoiG27,nowνῦνnunG3568areweG2070thesonsτέκναteknaG5043ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316,andκαὶkaiG2532itdothG5319notyetοὔπωoupōG3768appearG5319whatτίtiG5101we shallbeG2071:butG1161weknowG1492thatὅτιhotiG3754,whenἐὰνeanG1437he shallappearG5319, we shallbeG2071likeὅμοιοιhomoioiG3664himαὐτῷautōG846;forὅτιhotiG3754we shallseeὀψόμεθαopsomethaG3700himαὐτὸνautonG846asκαθώςkathōsG2531heisG2076.

3AndκαὶkaiG2532everymanπᾶςpasG3956thathathἔχωνechōnG2192thisG5026hopeἐλπίδαelpidaG1680inἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909himαὐτῷautōG846purifiethἁγνίζειhagnizeiG48himselfἑαυτὸνhe'autonG1438, evenasκαθὼςkathōsG2531heἐκεῖνοςekeinosG1565isG2076pureἁγνόςhagnosG53.

4WhoeverΠᾶςPasG3956committethποιῶνpoiōnG4160sinἁμαρτίανhamartianG266transgressethποιεῖ,poieiG4160 G458alsoκαὶkaiG2532thelawG458:forκαὶkaiG2532sinἁμαρτίαhamartiaG266isG2076the transgression of thelawG458.

5AndκαὶkaiG2532yeknowG1492thatὅτιhotiG3754heἐκεῖνοςekeinosG1565appearedἐφανερώθηephanerōthēG5319toἵναinaG2443takeawayἄρῃ,arēG142ourG2257sinsἁμαρτίαςhamartiasG266;andκαὶkaiG2532inἐνenG1722himαὐτῷautōG846isG2076noοὐκoukG3756sinἁμαρτίαhamartiaG266.

6WhoeverπᾶςpasG3956abidethμένωνmenōnG3306inἐνenG1722himαὐτῷautōG846sinnethἁμαρτάνει·hamartaneiG264notοὐχouchG3756:whoeverπᾶςpasG3956sinnethἁμαρτάνωνhamartanōnG264hathG3708notοὐχouchG3756seenG3708himαὐτὸνautonG846,neitherοὐδὲoudeG3761knownἔγνωκενegnōkenG1097himαὐτόν.¶autonG846.

7LittlechildrenG5040,letG4105nomanμηδεὶςmēdeisG3367deceiveG4105youG5209: he thatdoethποιῶνpoiōnG4160righteousnessδικαιοσύνηνdikaiosunēnG1343isG2076righteousδίκαιόςdikaiosG1342, evenasκαθὼςkathōsG2531heἐκεῖνοςekeinosG1565isG2076righteousδίκαιόςdikaiosG1342.

8He thatcommittethποιῶνpoiōnG4160sinἁμαρτίανhamartianG266isG2076ofἐκekG1537thedevilδιαβόλουdiabolouG1228;forὅτιhotiG3754thedevilδιάβολοςdiabolosG1228sinnethἁμαρτάνει.hamartaneiG264fromἀπ᾽ap᾽G575thebeginningἀρχῆςarchēsG746.ForεἰςeisG1519thispurposeG5124theSonυἱὸςhuiosG5207ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316appearedἐφανερώθηephanerōthēG5319,thatἵναinaG2443he mightdestroyλύσῃlusēG3089theworksἔργαergaG2041of thedevilδιαβόλου.diabolouG1228.

9WhoeverπᾶςpasG3956isbornγεγεννημένοςgegennēmenosG1080ofἐκekG1537GodθεοῦtheouG2316dothποιεῖ,poieiG4160notοὐouG3756commitsinἁμαρτίανhamartianG266;forὅτιhotiG3754hisαὐτοῦautouG846seedσπέρμαspermaG4690remainethμένει·meneiG3306inἐνenG1722himαὐτῷautōG846:andκαὶkaiG2532hecannotοὐ δύναταιou dunataiG3756 G1410sinἁμαρτάνειν,hamartaneinG264,becauseὅτιhotiG3754he isbornγεγέννηται.gegennētaiG1080ofἐκekG1537GodθεοῦtheouG2316.

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