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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 3 Worrell New Testament</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" /></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/3.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/3-1.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="../">WOR</a> > 1 John 3</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 width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../1_john/2.htm" title="1 John 2">◄</a> 1 John 3 <a href="../1_john/4.htm" title="1 John 4">►</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">Worrell New Testament</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/1_john/3-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">Children of God<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Behold what manner of love the Father hath given to us, that we should be called children of God; and <i>such</i> we are. For this cause the world knows us not, because it knew Him not. <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>Beloved, now are we children of God, and never yet was it manifested what we shall be. We know that, if He shall be manifested, we shall be like Him, because we shall see Him as He is. <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>And every one that has this hope on Him purifies himself, even as He is pure.<p> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Every one who commits sin commits lawlessness also; and sin is lawlessness. <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>And ye know that He was manifested, that He might take away sins; and in Him is no sin. <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Every one that is abiding in Him sins not; whosoever sins has not seen Him nor known Him. <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: he that does righteousness is righteous, even as He is righteous. <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>He that commits sin is of the Devil; because the Devil sins from <i>the</i> beginning. To this end was the Son of God manifested, that He might destroy the works of the Devil. <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Whosoever has been begotten of God sins not; because His seed abides in him, and he cannot sin because he has been begotten of God. <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>In this are manifest the children of God and the children of the Devil: every one that does not righteousness is not of God, neither he that does not love his brother;<p> <A name="12"></a><p class="hdg">Love One Another<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../john/13.htm#31">John 13:31–35</a>; <a href ="../romans/12.htm#9">Romans 12:9–13</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>because this is the message which ye heard from the beginning, that we should love one another; <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>not as Cain who was of the evil one, and slew his brother. And wherefore did he slay him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother's righteous.<p> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Marvel not, brethren, if the world hates you. <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 out of death into life, because we love the brethren. He that loves not abides in death. <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Every one that hates his brother is a murderer; and ye know that no murderer has eternal life abiding in him. <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>In this we have known the love, that He laid down His soul in our behalf; and we ought to lay down our souls in behalf of the brethren. <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>But whosoever possesses the goods of the world, and beholds his brother having need, and shuts up his compassion from him, how does the love of God abide in him? <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, neither with the tongue, but in deed and in truth. <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Hereby we shall know that we are of the truth, and we shall assure our heart before Him; <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>because, if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things. <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, we have confidence toward God; <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>and whatsoever we ask we receive from Him, because we keep His commandments, and do the things that are pleasing before Him.<p> <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>And this is the commandment, that we should believe in the name of His Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as He gave us commandment. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/3-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>And he that keeps His commandments abides in Him, and He in him; and in this we know that He abideth in us, by the Spirit Whom He gave to us.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Worrell New Testament (1904)<br><br>Digital Text Courtesy <a href="https://theword.net">TheWord.net Bible Software</a>.<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</a>.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../1_john/2.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="1 John 2"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="1 John 2" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../1_john/4.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="1 John 4"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="1 John 4" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>