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1 John 1:7

But if we walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin.

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ASV

but if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanseth us from all sin.

KJV

But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.

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28 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
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περιπατῶμενperipatōmenwe shall walkG4043 →
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αὐτόςautosHe himselfG846 →
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φωτί,phōtilight,G5457 →
κοινωνίανkoinōnianfellowshipG2842 →
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ἀλλήλωνallēlōnone anotherG240 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
τὸtotheG3588 →
αἷμαhaimabloodG129 →
ἸησοῦIēsouof JesusG2424 →
τοῦtoutheG3588 →
υἱοῦhuiouSonG5207 →
αὐτοῦautouof HimG846 →
καθαρίζειkatharizeicleansesG2511 →
ἡμᾶςhēmasusG3165 →
ἀπὸapofromG575 →
πάσηςpasēsallG3956 →
ἁμαρτίας.hamartiassin.G266 →

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Ephesians 5:8For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light,1 John 1:9If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.Romans 13:12The night is nearly over; the day has drawn near. So let us lay aside the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light.Leviticus 17:11For the life of the flesh is in the blood, and I have given it to you to make atonement for your souls upon the altar; for it is the blood that makes atonement for the soul.Revelation 1:5and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him who loves us and has released us from our sins by His blood,Psalms 103:12As far as the east is from the west, so far has He removed our transgressions from us.Ephesians 1:7In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His graceRevelation 5:9And they sang a new song: “Worthy are You to take the scroll and open its seals, because You were slain, and by Your blood You purchased for God those from every tribe and tongue and people and nation.Revelation 7:14“Sir,” I answered, “you know.” So he replied, “These are the ones who have come out of the great tribulation; they have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.Hebrews 9:14how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself unblemished to God, purify our consciences from works of death, so that we may serve the living God!1 John 2:9–10If anyone claims to be in the light but hates his brother, he is still in the darkness.Ezekiel 36:25I will also sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean. I will cleanse you from all your impurities and all your idols.Psalms 36:9For with You is the fountain of life; in Your light we see light.Deuteronomy 5:10but showing loving devotion to a thousand generations of those who love Me and keep My commandments.1 Corinthians 6:11And that is what some of you were. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified, in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.1 John 1:5And this is the message we have heard from Him and announce to you: God is light, and in Him there is no darkness at all.Psalms 51:7Purify me with hyssop, and I will be clean; wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.Acts 2:42They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.

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