1 John 3:9

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No one born of God practices sin, for His seed abides in them; they cannot keep on sinning, because they have been born of God.

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  • 1 John 5:18 : 18 We know that anyone born of God does not continue to sin; the One who was born of God keeps them safe, and the evil one cannot harm them.
  • John 1:13 : 13 They were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.
  • 1 John 2:29 : 29 If you know that He is righteous, you know that everyone who practices righteousness has been born of Him.
  • 1 John 5:1 : 1 Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father loves His child as well.
  • 1 John 4:7 : 7 Beloved, let us love one another, because love is from God, and everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.
  • 1 Pet 1:23 : 23 For you have been born again, not of perishable seed but of imperishable, through the living and enduring word of God.
  • John 3:3 : 3 Jesus answered him, 'Truly, truly, I tell you, unless someone is born from above, he cannot see the kingdom of God.'
  • Acts 4:20 : 20 'For we cannot stop speaking about what we have seen and heard.'
  • Gal 5:17 : 17 For the flesh desires what is against the Spirit, and the Spirit desires what is against the flesh; these are opposed to each other, so that you do not do what you want to do.
  • Matt 7:18 : 18 A good tree cannot produce bad fruit, and a bad tree cannot produce good fruit.
  • Rom 6:2 : 2 Absolutely not! How can we who died to sin still live in it?
  • 1 John 5:4 : 4 For everyone born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world: our faith.
  • Job 19:28 : 28 If you say, 'Why should we persecute him?' since the root of the matter is found in me,
  • Titus 1:2 : 2 In the hope of eternal life, which the God who does not lie promised before the beginning of time.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 John 5:16-19
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    16If anyone sees a brother or sister committing a sin that does not lead to death, they should pray, and God will give life to them—those whose sin does not lead to death. There is a sin that leads to death; I am not saying that one should pray about that.

    17All wrongdoing is sin, and yet there is sin that does not lead to death.

    18We know that anyone born of God does not continue to sin; the One who was born of God keeps them safe, and the evil one cannot harm them.

    19We know that we are children of God, and that the whole world is under the control of the evil one.

  • 1 John 3:1-8
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    84%

    1See how great a love the Father has given us, that we should be called children of God; and this is what we are! The world does not know us because it did not know Him.

    2Beloved, now we are children of God, and what we will be has not yet been revealed. But we know that when He is revealed, we shall be like Him, for we shall see Him as He is.

    3And everyone who has this hope in Him purifies himself, just as He is pure.

    4Everyone who commits sin also practices lawlessness, and sin is lawlessness.

    5You know that He appeared to take away sins, and in Him there is no sin.

    6No one who abides in Him keeps on sinning; no one who continues to sin has seen Him or known Him.

    7Little children, let no one lead you astray. The one who practices righteousness is righteous, just as He is righteous.

    8The one who practices sin is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. The Son of God appeared for this reason: to destroy the works of the devil.

  • 1 John 3:10-12
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    10By this the children of God and the children of the devil are distinguished: Anyone who does not practice righteousness and does not love their brother or sister is not of God.

    11For this is the message you have heard from the beginning: that we should love one another.

    12Not like Cain, who was from the evil one and killed his brother. And why did he kill him? Because his deeds were evil and his brother’s were righteous.

  • 1 John 5:1
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    1Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father loves His child as well.

  • 1 John 2:29
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    29If you know that He is righteous, you know that everyone who practices righteousness has been born of Him.

  • 1 Pet 1:23
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    23For you have been born again, not of perishable seed but of imperishable, through the living and enduring word of God.

  • 2 John 1:9
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    9Anyone who goes beyond and does not remain in the teaching of Christ does not have God. Whoever remains in the teaching has both the Father and the Son.

  • John 1:13
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    13They were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.

  • 1 John 4:7
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    7Beloved, let us love one another, because love is from God, and everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.

  • 1 John 1:7-10
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    7But 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.

    8If we claim to be without sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us.

    9If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just, and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.

    10If we claim we have not sinned, we make Him out to be a liar, and His word is not in us.

  • 1 John 2:1
    72%

    1My dear children, I am writing these things to you so that you will not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate before the Father—Jesus Christ, the Righteous One.

  • John 3:5-7
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    5Jesus answered, 'Truly, truly, I tell you, unless someone is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.'

    6What is born of the flesh is flesh, and what is born of the Spirit is spirit.

    7Do not be amazed that I said to you, ‘You must be born again.’

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    13Let no one say when he is tempted, 'I am being tempted by God,' for God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does He tempt anyone.

  • John 3:15-16
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    15so that everyone who believes in Him will not perish but have eternal life.

    16For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in Him will not perish but have eternal life.

  • 1 John 5:4
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    4For everyone born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world: our faith.

  • 1 John 3:24
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    24The one who keeps His commandments abides in Him, and He in him. And by this we know that He abides in us: through the Spirit He has given us.

  • 3 John 1:11
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    11Beloved, do not imitate evil but imitate good. Whoever does good is from God; whoever does evil has not seen God.

  • John 3:18
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    18Whoever believes in Him is not condemned, but whoever does not believe is already condemned, because they have not believed in the name of the one and only Son of God.

  • John 3:3
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    3Jesus answered him, 'Truly, truly, I tell you, unless someone is born from above, he cannot see the kingdom of God.'

  • 1 John 3:14-15
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    14We know that we have passed from death to life because we love our brothers and sisters. The one who does not love remains in death.

    15Everyone who hates their brother or sister is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life abiding in them.

  • Jas 1:15
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    15Then, after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and when sin is fully grown, it gives birth to death.

  • 1 John 4:15
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    15Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God remains in them, and they in God.

  • 1 John 4:4
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    4You are from God, little children, and you have overcome them, because the One who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world.

  • John 16:9
    68%

    9about sin, because they do not believe in me;

  • 1 John 2:15
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    15Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in them.

  • 1 John 4:13
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    13By this, we know that we remain in Him and He in us: He has given us of His Spirit.

  • 1 John 2:5
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    5But whoever keeps His word, truly in that person the love of God has been perfected. By this we know that we are in Him.

  • John 3:21
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    21But whoever lives by the truth comes to the light, so that it may be plainly seen that their deeds have been done in God.

  • 1 John 3:21
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    21Beloved, if our heart does not condemn us, we have confidence before God.

  • 1 John 4:9
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    9By this, the love of God was revealed among us: that God sent His only Son into the world so that we might live through Him.

  • 1 John 2:12
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    12I am writing to you, dear children, because your sins have been forgiven on account of His name.