1 John 3:9 — King James Version← Study notes
“Whosoever is born of God doth not commit sin; for his seed remaineth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of God.”
1 John 3:9 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 John 3:924 words
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
Church Fathers on 1 John 3:9
Hear intently, I do beseech you, because it is no small matter that we have to cope withal: and I doubt not, because you were intent upon it yesterday, that you have with even greater intentness of purpose come together today. For it is no slight question, how he says in this Epistle, “Whosoever is born of God, sins not,” 1 John 3:9 and how in the same Epistle he has said above, “If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.” 1 John 1:8 What…
Read all 2 entries in the readerNicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
COMMUNITY REFLECTIONS
Publish a note on this verse
AS
Adam SmithNote3mo agoThe heart of worship - 1 John 3
God is faithful in every circumstance. God is faithful in every circumstance. My grandmother used to quote this verse every morning. Now I understand why - it's a daily declaration of dependence on Go...
1
AW
Anna WestbrookNote3mo agoLessons in obedience - 1 John 3
God is faithful in every circumstance. God is faithful in every circumstance. God is faithful in every circumstance. God meets us exactly where we are - broken, uncertain, yet chosen. God is faithful ...
1