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1 John 3:24 — King James Version← Study notes

And he that keepeth his commandments dwelleth in him, and he in him. And hereby we know that he abideth in us, by the Spirit which he hath given us.


1 John 3:24Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 John 3:2427 words
GreekMeaning
καὶkai
AndwordG2532
ho
the onearticleG3588
τηρῶνtērōn
keepingverbG5083
τὰςtas
thearticleG3588
ἐντολὰςentolas
commandmentsnounG1785
αὐτοῦautou
of HimpronounG846
ἐνen
inprepositionG1722
αὐτῷautō
HimpronounG846
μένειmenei
abidesverbG3306
καὶkai
andwordG2532
αὐτὸςautos
HepronounG846
ἐνen
inprepositionG1722
αὐτῷautō
himpronounG846
καὶkai
AndwordG2532
ἐνen
byprepositionG1722
τούτῳtoutō
thisdemonstrativeG3778
γινώσκομενginōskomen
we knowverbG1097
ὅτιhoti
thatwordG3754
μένειmenei
He abidesverbG3306
ἐνen
inprepositionG1722
ἡμῖνhēmin
uspronounG1473
ἐκek
byprepositionG1537
τοῦtou
thearticleG3588
πνεύματοςpneumatos
SpiritnounG4151
οὗhou
whomrelative pronounG3739
ἡμῖνhēmin
to uspronounG1473
ἔδωκενedōken
He has givenverbG1325
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on 1 John 3:24

“Beloved, if our heart think not ill of us, we have confidence towards God:” 1 John 3:21 — What means, “If our heart think not ill”? If it make true answer to us, that we love and that there is genuine love in us: not feigned but sincere; seeking a brother's salvation, expecting no emolument from a brother, but only his salvation— “we have confidence toward God: and whatsoever we ask, we shall receive of Him, because we keep His commandments.” 1 John 3:21-22 — Therefore, not…

Augustine · 4th century · Homily 6 on the First Epistle of John
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