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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" /><title>1 John 5 NET Bible</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-LR4HSKRP2H"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-LR4HSKRP2H'); </script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/1_john/5.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/1_john/5-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">NET Bible</a> > 1 John 5</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../1_john/4.htm" title="1 John 4">◄</a> 1 John 5 <a href="../2_john/1.htm" title="2 John 1">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">NET Bible</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/net/esv/1_john/5.shtml" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Chapters"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been fathered by God, and everyone who loves the father loves the child fathered by him. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>By this we know that we love the children of God: whenever we love God and obey his commandments. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>For this is the love of God: that we keep his commandments. And his commandments do not weigh us down, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>because everyone who has been fathered by God conquers the world.</p><p class="title">Testimony About the Son</p><p class="bodytext">This is the conquering power that has conquered the world: our faith. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Now who is the person who has conquered the world except the one who believes that Jesus is the Son of God? <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Jesus Christ is the one who came by water and blood – not by the water only, but by the water and the blood. And the Spirit is the one who testifies, because the Spirit is the truth. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>For there are three that testify, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>the Spirit and the water and the blood, and these three are in agreement.</p> <p class="bodytext"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>If we accept the testimony of men, the testimony of God is greater, because this is the testimony of God that he has testified concerning his Son. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>(The one who believes in the Son of God has the testimony in himself; the one who does not believe God has made him a liar, because he has not believed in the testimony that God has testified concerning his Son.) <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And this is the testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>The one who has the Son has this eternal life; the one who does not have the Son of God does not have this eternal life.</p> <p class="title">Assurance of Eternal Life</p><p class="bodytext"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>I have written these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God so that you may know that you have eternal life.</p> <p class="bodytext"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And this is the confidence that we have before him: that whenever we ask anything according to his will, he hears us. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And if we know that he hears us in regard to whatever we ask, then we know that we have the requests that we have asked from him. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>If anyone sees his fellow Christian committing a sin not resulting in death, he should ask, and God will grant life to the person who commits a sin not resulting in death. There is a sin resulting in death. I do not say that he should ask about that. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>All unrighteousness is sin, but there is sin not resulting in death.</p> <p class="bodytext"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>We know that everyone fathered by God does not sin, but God protects the one he has fathered, and the evil one cannot touch him. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>We know that we are from God, and the whole world lies in the power of the evil one. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us insight to know him who is true, and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. This one is the true God and eternal life. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Little children, guard yourselves from idols.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center"><a href="http://netbible.com/">NET Bible copyright © 1996-2006 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. http://netbible.com.<br />Used by permission. 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