1 John 5:19 KJV — MannaFest

1 John 5:19

And we know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness.

KJV

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ASV

We know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in the evil one.

WEB

We know that we are of God, and that the whole world is under the power of the evil one.

YLT

we have known that of God we are, and the whole world in the evil doth lie;

DBT

We know that we are ofGod, and the whole world lies in the wicked [one].

About this book

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1 John — The aged apostle writes to churches in Asia Minor facing docetic teachers who deny the incarnation. Three tests interweave through five short chapters: walk in the light, love the brethren, confess Jesus come in the flesh.

Author: The apostle John — same author as the Gospel of John and 2/3 John; early church unanimous
Date: Late 1st century, c. AD 85–95, likely written from Ephesus

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55 verses on the floor

Romans 12:2
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
Matthew 11:27
All things are delivered unto me of my Father: and no man knoweth the Son, but the Father; neither knoweth any man the Father, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son will reveal him.
1 John 4:4
Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.
2 Corinthians 4:4
In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.
John 14:30
Hereafter I will not talk much with you: for the prince of this world cometh, and hath nothing in me.

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world lieth in wickedness--rather, "lieth in the wicked one," as the Greek is translated in 1Jo 5:18;

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

We know that we are children of God - By the witness and the fruit of his Spirit, chap. iii, 24. But the whole world - All who have not his Spirit, not only is "touched" by him, but by idolatry, fraud, violence lasciviousness, impiety, all manner of wickedness.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

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G419078× in canon G2889185× in canon

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

1JN 5:192CO 4:4 JHN 12:40
1JN 5:192CO 4:4 ACT 26:18
1JN 5:192CO 4:4 2CO 3:14
1JN 5:192CO 4:4 ISA 6:10
1JN 5:19EPH 2:2 JHN 12:31
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
1JN 5:192CO 4:4 2CO 4:6
1JN 5:19EPH 2:2 EPH 6:12
1JN 5:19GAL 1:4 MAT 20:28

The whole web at once: see the Arc.

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