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The reason the world does not know us is that it didn’t know him. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-1_John.3.2" /> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>Dear friends, we are God’s children now, and what we will be has not yet been revealed.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.2.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> We know that when he appears,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.1_John.3.2.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> we will be like him<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.2.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> because we will see him as he is.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.2.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-1_John.3.3" /> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>And everyone who has this hope<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.3.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> in him purifies himself just as he is pure.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.3.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-1_John.3.4" /> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Everyone who commits sin practices lawlessness; and sin is lawlessness. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-1_John.3.5" /> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>You know that he was revealed so that he might take away sins,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.1_John.3.5.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">a</span></a> <a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.5.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> and there is no sin in him.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.5.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-1_John.3.6" /> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Everyone who remains in him<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.6.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> does not sin;<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.1_John.3.6.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">a</span></a> <a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.6.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> everyone who sins<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.1_John.3.6.2"><span class="fnAlphabet">B</span></a> has not seen him or known him.</p><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-1_John.3.7" /> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Little children, let no one deceive you. The one who does what is right is righteous, just as he is righteous. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-1_John.3.8" /> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>The one who commits<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.1_John.3.8.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> sin is of the devil, for the devil has sinned from the beginning. The Son of God<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.8.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> was revealed<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.8.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> for this purpose: to destroy the devil’s works. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-1_John.3.9" /> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Everyone who has been born of God<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.9.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> does not sin,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.1_John.3.9.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> because his seed<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.9.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> remains in him; he is not able to sin,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.1_John.3.9.2"><span class="fnAlphabet">B</span></a> because he has been born of God. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-1_John.3.10" /> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>This is how God’s children and the devil’s children become obvious. Whoever does not do what is right is not of God, especially the one who does not love his brother or sister.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.10.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><h3 class="head1">Love in Action</h3><p class="noind"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-1_John.3.11" /> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>For this is the message you have heard from the beginning: We should love one another, <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-1_John.3.12" /> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>unlike Cain,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.12.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> who was of the evil one<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.12.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> and murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because his deeds were evil, and his brother’s were righteous.</p><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-1_John.3.13" /> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Do not be surprised, brothers and sisters, if the world hates<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.13.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> you. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-1_John.3.14" /> <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>We know that we have passed from death to life because we love our brothers and sisters. The one who does not love remains in death.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.14.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-1_John.3.15" /> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Everyone who hates his brother or sister<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.15.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> is a murderer,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.15.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> and you know that no murderer has eternal life residing in him. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-1_John.3.16" /> <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>This is how we have come to know love: He laid down his life<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.16.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> for us.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.16.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> We should also lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.16.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-1_John.3.17" /> <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>If anyone has this world’s goods<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.17.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> and sees a fellow believer<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.1_John.3.17.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> in need<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.17.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> but withholds compassion<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.17.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a> from him — how does God’s love reside in him?<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.17.4"><span class="xrfAlphabet">d</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-1_John.3.18" /> <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>Little children, let us not love in word or speech, but in action and in truth.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.18.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-1_John.3.19" /> <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>This is how we will know that we belong to the truth<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.19.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> and will reassure our hearts before him <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-1_John.3.20" /> <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>whenever our hearts condemn us; for God is greater than our hearts, and he knows all things.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.20.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-1_John.3.21" /> <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Dear friends, if our hearts don’t condemn us, we have confidence before God <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-1_John.3.22" /> <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>and receive whatever we ask from him because we keep his commands<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.22.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> and do what is pleasing in his sight. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-1_John.3.23" /> <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>Now this is his command: that we believe in the name<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.23.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> of his Son, Jesus Christ, and love one another as he commanded us. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-1_John.3.24" /> <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>The one who keeps his commands remains in him,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.24.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> and he in him. And the way we know that he remains in us<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.24.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> is from the Spirit<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.1_John.3.24.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a> he has given us.</p><br /><section id="footnotes-1_John.3" class="fnSection"><aside id="fn.1_John.3.1.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.1">3:1</a></span> Or <span class="italic">what sort of love</span></aside><aside id="fn.1_John.3.2.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.2">3:2</a></span> Or <span class="italic">when it appears</span></aside><aside id="fn.1_John.3.5.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.5">3:5</a></span> Other mss read <span class="italic">our sins</span></aside><aside id="fn.1_John.3.6.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.6">3:6</a></span> Or <span class="italic">not keep on sinning</span></aside><aside id="fn.1_John.3.6.2"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.6">3:6</a></span> Or <span class="italic">who keeps on sinning</span></aside><aside id="fn.1_John.3.8.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.8">3:8</a></span> Or <span class="italic">practices</span></aside><aside id="fn.1_John.3.9.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.9">3:9</a></span> Or <span class="italic">not practice sin</span></aside><aside id="fn.1_John.3.9.2"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.9">3:9</a></span> Or <span class="italic">to keep on sinning</span></aside><aside id="fn.1_John.3.17.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.17">3:17</a></span> Lit <span class="italic">sees his brother or sister</span></aside><br /><section id="cross-references-1_John.3" class="xrfSection"><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.2.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.2">3:2</a></span> 2Co 4:11; 1Pt 5:4; 1Jn 2:28</aside><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.2.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.2">3:2</a></span> Rm 8:29; 1Co 15:49; 2Co 3:18; Php 3:21; 2Pt 1:4</aside><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.2.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.2">3:2</a></span> 1Co 13:12; Heb 12:14; Rv 22:4</aside><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.3.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.3">3:3</a></span> Ac 23:6; 1Th 1:3</aside><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.3.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.3">3:3</a></span> Php 4:8</aside><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.5.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.5">3:5</a></span> Jn 1:29; 1Co 15:3; Heb 10:4; 1Pt 2:24</aside><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.5.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.5">3:5</a></span> 2Co 5:21; Heb 4:15; 7:26; 1Pt 2:21–22; 3:18; 1Jn 2:29</aside><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.6.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.6">3:6</a></span> Jn 15:4–7; 1Jn 2:6,24,27–28; 3:24; 4:13,15–16</aside><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.6.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.6">3:6</a></span> Rm 6:11–12; 1Jn 2:29; 5:18</aside><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.8.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.8">3:8</a></span> Mk 1:11</aside><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.8.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.8">3:8</a></span> Jn 21:1; 2Co 4:11; 1Pt 5:4; 1Jn 5:20</aside><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.9.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.9">3:9</a></span> 1Jn 2:29</aside><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.9.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.9">3:9</a></span> 1Pt 1:23</aside><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.10.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.10">3:10</a></span> 1Jn 2:10; 3:14–17; 4:20–21</aside><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.12.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.12">3:12</a></span> Gn 4:1; Jd 11</aside><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.12.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.12">3:12</a></span> 2Th 3:3</aside><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.13.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.13">3:13</a></span> Jn 17:14</aside><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.14.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.14">3:14</a></span> Jn 8:51</aside><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.15.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.15">3:15</a></span> 1Jn 2:9,11; 4:20</aside><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.15.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.15">3:15</a></span> Mt 5:21–22; Jn 8:44</aside><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.16.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.16">3:16</a></span> Jn 10:11,14,17–18; 13:37–38; 15:13</aside><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.16.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.16">3:16</a></span> Is 53:10; Mk 10:45</aside><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.16.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.16">3:16</a></span> Mk 8:34–35; 1Co 11:1; Php 2:5–8</aside><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.17.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.17">3:17</a></span> Mk 12:44; Lk 15:12; 1Jn 2:16</aside><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.17.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.17">3:17</a></span> Ac 2:45</aside><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.17.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.17">3:17</a></span> 2Co 7:15</aside><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.17.4"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.17">3:17</a></span> Jms 2:15–16; 1Jn 2:5</aside><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.18.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.18">3:18</a></span> Mt 7:21; Jn 13:34–35; 15:12–17; Jms 1:22–25; 2:14–17</aside><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.19.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.19">3:19</a></span> Jn 14:6; 2Co 11:10; 3Jn 3</aside><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.20.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.20">3:20</a></span> Ps 139:6; Pr 2:6; Jn 14:28</aside><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.22.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.22">3:22</a></span> Mk 7:8; Jn 14:15; 1Jn 2:3; 5:2</aside><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.23.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.23">3:23</a></span> Ps 33:21; Is 50:10; Jn 1:12; 3:18; 1Jn 5:13</aside><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.24.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.24">3:24</a></span> Lk 11:13; Jn 15:4–7; Ac 5:32; 15:8</aside><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.24.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.24">3:24</a></span> Jn 6:56</aside><aside id="xrf.1_John.3.24.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-1_John.3.24">3:24</a></span> Rm 8:9–16</aside><br /><section id="study-notes-1_John.3" class="snSection"><br /></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Christian Standard Bible. 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