Paragraph. (3-10) Love to the brethren is the character of real Christians. 1 John 3:2 Robert Jamieson, A.R. 1 See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are! Theme. For this reason the world does not know us: because it did not know Him. View Downloads. 1 John 3:8 Parallel Verses [⇓ See commentary ⇓] 1 John 3:8, NIV: "The one who does what is sinful is of the devil, because the devil has been sinning from the beginning.The reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy the devil's work." The Son of God Appeared to Destroy the Works of the Devil. 1-john 3:3 And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure. The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him. 1 John 3:7 G. Abbott-Smith, Manual Greek Lexicon. Fausset and David Brown, A Commentary on the Old and New Testaments. Study guide and notes begins after the scripture. 1 John 3:2 Or when it is made known; 1 John 3:13 The Greek word for brothers and sisters (adelphoi) refers here to believers, both men and women, as part of God’s family; also in verse 16. 2 John. Whatever were the details of the split — … Continue reading "Commentary on 1 John 3:1-3" 3. Commentary for 1 John 3 . 1 John 3 New International Version (NIV) 3 See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! 1 John 3:1, NASB: "See how great a love the Father has given us, that we would be called children of God; and in fact we are. 1 John 3 English Standard Version 1 See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. Hide Footnotes. And that is what we are! 1 John 3 English Standard Version (ESV). We seek to create safe affordable housing and learning opportunities for people who are working but fall under the poverty line. Bible Verse; Newest; Oldest; Most Viewed; Most Shared; Sermon. 1 John 3. A series of John’s letters. 1 John 3 :: New American Standard Bible 2020 (NASB20) Strong's. The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him. KJV (Narrated) NKJV (Narrated) NKJV (Dramatized) NLT (Dramatized) NIV (Narrated) NIV (Dramatized) NASB (Narrated) RVR60 (Español) Children of God Love One Another. Home >> Bible Studies >> 1, 2, and 3 John Studies >> 1 John 3:1-10 These small group studies of 1 John contain outlines, cross-references, Bible study discussion questions, and applications. 1 John 3:1-24. Apr 9, 1995. (1 John 3:10 RSV) I do not think anything could be put plainer than that. Read Scripture. The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him. Many self-righteous Christians take this verse out of its Biblical context to mean that God has effectively signed a blank check, which allows His children to fill in a simple prayer request to ensure that they get whatever they want - in order to fulfil their fleshly lusts. Bookmarks. John did not specify the recipients of this letter, but given his addresses in Revelation 2–3 to seven churches in the immediate vicinity of Ephesus—the city where John ministered late in his life—he likely had those same churches in mind for this letter. 1 John 4. Downloads Male Voice (MP3) Female Voice (MP3) Entire Book (PDF) Text Settings. There is no third camp. Default. 1 John 3:5 Marvin Vincent, Word Studies. 1 John 3:9 Anyone born of God refuses to practice sin, because God's seed abides in him; he cannot go on sinning, because he has been born of God. The epistle is traditionally held to have been composed by John the Evangelist, at Ephesus, when the writer was in advanced age. 2 Beloved, we are God's children now, and what we will be has not yet appeared; but we know that when he appears [] we shall be like him, because we shall see him as he is. Chapter 3. Sepia. It is crystal clear from this verse that all humanity, in the sight of God, is divided into two classes. 1 John 3 Behold what manner of love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God! 1 John 3. For an in-depth, verse-by-verse study of 1, 2, and 3 John, see Karen H. Jobes’ newly-released video lecture series. : John 3:16 Strong's Number: ex. Red Letter. Scripture 1 John 3 Sort Bible Verse. The epistle's content, language and conceptual style are very similar to the Gospel of John, 2 John, and 3 John. ZA Blog. 1 John 3:6 Marvin Vincent, Word Studies. Bible Reference: ex. 3 See [] how great a love the Father has given us, that we would be called children of God; and in fact we are. 1 John 3 1 John 3. 1 John 3:2 Marvin Vincent, Word Studies. Therefore the world does not know us, because it did not know Him. In 1 John 3:10, he divides the world into two opposite camps: the children of God and the children of the devil. Written by John the Elder to house church believers, 1 John, 2 John, 3 John echo the gospel of John. (Joh 1:12; Joh 3:16; Joh 16:3; Joh 17:25; 1Jo 4:10; 1Jo 4:17). If you have experienced God’s great love as shown at the cross of Jesus Christ, you are a child of God and know Him. This is a key point which affects the interpretation of almost every part of 1, 2, and 3 John.30 (6) A doctrinal controversy. It is the love of God that cause the Father to give His only begotten Son to die as the one and only perfect sacrifice for our sin. 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