1 John 5:13 — Community Reflections

1 JOHN 5:13 — KING JAMES VERSION 1 0

“These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God; that ye may know that ye have eternal life, and that ye may believe on the name of the Son of God.”

And this is the confidence that we have toward him, that if we ask anything according to his will he hears us — confidence (parrēsia) before God rests on alignment (kata thelēma) with his will. The hearing (akouō) of God is assured for prayers aligned with divine intention. Faith's boldness flows from obedience.

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Elena Petrova (Test User)9h ago

Understanding grace — 1 John 5

There's something deeply comforting about knowing that the same God who spoke these words is the same yesterday, today, and forever.. I think this is a call to trust beyond what we can see. God is fai...