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1 John 5

<!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</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/bsb/spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><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="/bmc//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="/1_john/">1&nbsp;John</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">&#9668;</a> 1 John 5 <a href="../2_john/1.htm" title="2 John 1">&#9658;</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 align="center" id="jump2"><a href="/niv/1_john/5.htm">NIV</a> &#8226; <a href="/nlt/1_john/5.htm">NLT</a> &#8226; <a href="/esv/1_john/5.htm">ESV</a> &#8226; <a href="/kjv/1_john/5.htm">KJV</a> &#8226; <a href="/nkjv/1_john/5.htm">NKJ</a> &#8226; <a href="/nasb/1_john/5.htm">NAS</a></div><br /><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="1%" valign="top">BSB</td><td width="99%" valign="top" align="right"><a href="/parallel/1_john/5.htm" style="font-weight:normal" title="Parallel Chapters">Parallel Chapters&nbsp;&#9662;&nbsp;</a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">Overcoming the World<p class="reg"><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 born of God, and everyone who loves the Father also loves those born of Him.<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">a</a></span> <A name="3"></a><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: when we love God and keep His commandments. <A name="4"></a><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 are not burdensome, <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>because everyone born of God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that has overcome the world: our faith. <A name="6"></a><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Who then overcomes the world? Only he who believes that Jesus is the Son of God. <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>This is the One who came by water and blood, Jesus Christ&#8212;not by water alone, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit who testifies to this, because the Spirit is the truth. <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>For there are three that testify:<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">b</a></span> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>the Spirit, the water, and the blood&#8212;and these three are in agreement. <A name="10"></a><p class="hdg">God&#8217;s Testimony about His Son<p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Even if we accept human testimony, the testimony of God is greater. For this is the testimony that God has given about His Son. <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Whoever believes in the Son of God has this testimony within him; whoever does not believe God has made Him out to be a liar, because he has not believed in the testimony that God has given about His Son. <A name="12"></a><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And this is that testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son. <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life. <A name="14"></a><p class="hdg">Effective Prayer<p class="reg"><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.<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">c</a></span> <A name="15"></a><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: If we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And if we know that He hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we already possess what we have asked of Him. <A name="17"></a><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>If anyone sees his brother committing a sin not leading to death, he should ask God, who will give life to those who commit this kind of sin. There is a sin that leads to death; I am not saying he should ask regarding that sin. <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>All unrighteousness is sin, yet there is sin that does not lead to death. <A name="19"></a><p class="hdg">The True God<p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>We know that anyone born of God does not keep on sinning; the One who was born of God protects him,<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">d</a></span> and the evil one<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">e</a></span> cannot touch him. <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>We know that we are of God, and that the whole world is under the power of the evil one. <A name="21"></a><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 understanding, so that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true&#8212;in His Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life. <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/5-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Little children, keep yourselves from idols.<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">f</a></span> </p><A name="fn"></a><div id="fnlink"><br /><br /><b>Footnotes:</b><br><br><span class="fnverse">1</span> <span class="footnotesbot">a</span> Literally <i>and everyone loving the One having begotten also loves the one having been begotten from Him.</i><span class="thin">&#8239;</span><br><span class="fnverse">7</span> <span class="footnotesbot">b</span> TR and GOC <i>three that testify in heaven: The Father, the Word, and the Holy Spirit; and these three are one. <span class="fnv">8</span>And there are three that testify on earth:</i><span class="thin">&#8239;</span><br><span class="fnverse">13</span> <span class="footnotesbot">c</span> BYZ and TR include <i>and that you may believe in the name of the Son of God</i><span class="thin">&#8239;</span>.<br><span class="fnverse">18</span> <span class="footnotesbot">d</span> Or <i>the one who was born of God protects himself</i><span class="thin">&#8239;</span> or <i>God protects the one born of Him</i><span class="thin">&#8239;</span><br><span class="fnverse">18</span> <span class="footnotesbot">e</span> Or <i>evil</i><span class="thin">&#8239;</span>; similarly in verse 19<br><span class="fnverse">21</span> <span class="footnotesbot">f</span> BYZ and TR include <i>Amen.</i><span class="thin">&#8239;</span><br><br /></div><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Berean Bible (<a href=http://berean.bible>www.Berean.Bible</a>) <a href=http://bereanbible.com>Berean Study Bible (BSB)</a> &copy; 2016, 2020 by <a href=http://biblehub.com>Bible Hub</a> and <a href=http://berean.bible>Berean.Bible</a>. 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