12 Not as Cain, who was of that wicked one, and slew his brother. 1 John, 2 John, 3 John addresses deceivers who no longer acknowledge Jesus as Messiah or God's Son and stir up hostility among faithful believers. (H) 3 All who have this hope in him purify themselves,(I) just as he is pure. (AJ) 14 We know that we have passed from death to life,(AK) because we love each other. And wherefore slew he him? Because of that, they do not understand who we are. v.12. The grammar of 1 John 3:6 indicates that John is speaking of a settled, continued lifestyle of sin. But we know that when Christ appears,[a](F) we shall be like him,(G) for we shall see him as he is. He who practices righteousness is ? 13 Marvel not, my brethren, if the world hate you. 3 And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure. (R) The one who does what is right is righteous, just as he is righteous. (AS) 18 Dear children,(AT) let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth. 1 John 3 We are God's children. Cain murdered his brother because his works were ? It is the hope of hypocrites, not of the sons of God, that makes allowance for gratifying impure desires and lusts. (J), 4 Everyone who sins breaks the law; in fact, sin is lawlessness. (K) 5 But you know that he appeared so that he might take away our sins. 1 John 3 New Living Translation (NLT) 3 See how very much our Father loves us, for he calls us his children, and that is what we are! And we really have become children of God. 2 Dear friends, now we are children of God, and what we will be has not yet been made known. He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. 14 We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. 5 And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin. [Some questions on the text are here.] For this purpose the … 1 John 2 1 John 4 New International Version (NIV) And hereby we know that he abideth in us, by the Spirit which he hath given us. But the people who belong to this world don’t recognize that we are God’s children because they don’t know him. 3 Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not. 2 Dear friends, we are already God’s children, but he has not yet shown us what we will be like when Christ appears. He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. 8 He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. 1 John 3, Coffman Commentaries on the Bible, One of over 110 Bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, by the leading authority in the Church of Christ, presents a verse level look at the Bible. 19 And hereby we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him. 1 John 3:11-18 11 This is the message you heard from the beginning: We should love one another. 3 See what great love(A) the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him." Visit our library of inductive Bible studies for more in depth inductive studies on this and other books of the Bible you can use in your small group. 4 Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law. (B) And that is what we are! (AL) 15 Anyone who hates a brother or sister(AM) is a murderer,(AN) and you know that no murderer has eternal life residing in him. 1 John 3: Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not. New International Version (NIV), Jn 13:34, 35; 15:12; 1Jn 4:7, 11, 21; 2Jn 5, S Lk 24:47; Jn 1:12; 3:18; 20:31; 1Co 6:11; 1Jn 5:13, NIV, Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible, Red Letter Edition: Bringing to Life the Ancient World of Scripture, NIV, Beautiful Word Bible Journal, Romans, Comfort Print, NIV, Quest Study Bible, Comfort Print: The Only Q and A Study Bible, NIV, Beautiful Word Bible Journal, Acts, Comfort Print, NIV, The Story: The Bible as One Continuing Story of God and His People, NIV, Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible, Personal Size, Red Letter Edition: Bringing to Life the Ancient World of Scripture. "He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. John has already told us in 1 John 1:8 If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. (AU), 19 This is how we know that we belong to the truth and how we set our hearts at rest in his presence: 20 If our hearts condemn us, we know that God is greater than our hearts, and he knows everything. 12 Do not be like Cain, who belonged to the evil one and murdered his brother. 1 See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! Because his own works were evil, and his brother's righteous. Hymns for 1 John 3 from Hymnary.org, an authoritative index of hymns and hymnals. 6 Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither known him. (C) 2 Dear friends,(D) now we are children of God,(E) and what we will be has not yet been made known. Anyone who does not love remains in death. v. 14. 1 John 3 ; 1JN 3:1 Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not. 1 Think about how much God the Father loves us. 7 Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous. 10 In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother. The reason the Son of God(U) appeared was to destroy the devil’s work. Here are a few notes on this text: 1 John 3 > Across. 3. Down. https://www.ligonier.org/learn/scripture/1-john_3/?type=devotional 17 But whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him? The text is, I suppose, generally understood as if it pointed to the fact that we are called the sons of God as the great exemplification of the wonderfulness of His love. We are studying 1 John 3:11-24 for Sunday, November 15 (which, by the way, is also the Sunday that we’re scheduled to turn in pledge cards for the annual stewardship campaign). 1 John 3 English Standard Version (ESV) 3 See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. He calls us his children. the brethren. Choose a verse from '1 John 3' to begin your 'Verse-by-Verse' study of God's Word using the more than 100 commentaries available on StudyLight.org For this purpose the … 2 Peter 3:14. Commentary on 1 John 3:3-10 (Read 1 John 3:3-10) The sons of God know that their Lord is of purer eyes than to allow any thing unholy and impure to dwell with him. 16 Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren. And that is what we are! If 1 John had a social media footprint, this week’s status update would read, “See what love the Father has given us, that we should be called children of God” (1 John 3:1). Because his own actions were evil and his brother’s were righteous. v. 14. For this purpose the … Dear children, do not let anyone lead you astray. 10 This is how we know who the children of God(Z) are and who the children of the devil(AA) are: Anyone who does not do what is right is not God’s child, nor is anyone who does not love(AB) their brother and sister. (1 John 3:8 RSV) The apostle declares that the problem behind all that we are facing today is the existence of a malevolent, evil being who continually is subverting every human effort to counteract his activities, and is pouring out a flood of evil continuously into the human stream of life. NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. Home >> Bible Studies >> 1, 2, and 3 John Studies >> 1 John 3:11-24 These small group studies of 1 John contain outlines, cross-references, Bible study discussion questions, and applications. The people who belong to this world do not understand who God is. 23 And this is his commandment, That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment. Lesson 14: The Purifying Hope (1 John 3:2-3) Lesson 15: The Believer and Sin (1 John 3:4-10) Lesson 16: Hatred or Love? 1 John 3. 4 Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law. 11 For this is the message that ye heard from the beginning, that we should love one another. Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. (AP) And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters. Therefore, having these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God. 1 John 3:3. 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. (N) No one who continues to sin has either seen him(O) or known him. 1 John 3 1 John 2:28-3-3. (AO), 16 This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. The story of Cain and Abel (1 Jn 3:12–15; Gn 4:1–16) presents the rivalry of two brothers, in a contrast of evil and righteousness, where envy led to murder. (AZ) 23 And this is his command: to believe(BA) in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ,(BB) and to love one another as he commanded us. 2 Corinthians 7:1. NLT 1 John 3 1 See how very much our Father loves us, for he calls us his children, and that is what we are! This is why we can never permanently solve the problem. If we do not love our brother, we abide in ? (AQ) 17 If anyone has material possessions and sees a brother or sister in need but has no pity on them,(AR) how can the love of God be in that person? 1 John 3:1. The second section begins in verse 4, which notes "Everyone who makes a practice of sinning also practices lawlessness…" 2 Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is. (AH) And why did he murder him? Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan. 2:28-29: Those that abide in Christ will not be shamed when he comes because Jesus has cleansed believers of their sins.3:1-3: Believers are children of God.When Christ returns we will be even more like him.That is, in eternity Christians will be without sin, without pain or illness, etc. 21 Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God. 1 John 3:3 NIV 1 John 3:3 NLT 1 John 3:3 ESV 1 John 3:3 NASB 1 John 3:3 KJV 1 John 3:3 BibleApps.com 1 John 3:3 Biblia Paralela 1 John 3:3 Chinese Bible 1 John 3:3 French Bible 1 John 3:3 Clyx Quotations NT Letters: 1 John 3:3 Everyone who has this hope set (1J iJ 1Jn i jn 1 jo) He that loveth not his brother abideth in death. * [3:11–18] Love, even to the point of self-sacrifice, is the point of the commandment. (S) 8 The one who does what is sinful is of the devil,(T) because the devil has been sinning from the beginning. 22 And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight. He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. (BC) 24 The one who keeps God’s commands(BD) lives in him,(BE) and he in them. In 1 John 1:8, the grammar indicates John is speaking about occasional acts of sin. These are words of encouragement written to a community that is troubled by schism. One or two points of an expository character will serve to introduce what else I have to say on these words. 1 John 3:1, ESV: "See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. 3 And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure. First John 3:1–10 can be further subdivided into two main sections. Verses 1 through 3 focus on God's love, and how that love results in believers becoming children of God. 5 And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin. (AI) 13 Do not be surprised, my brothers and sisters,[b] if the world hates you. To participate in life with God, believers must keep Jesus' commands to … 18 My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth. (AF) 12 Do not be like Cain, who belonged to the evil one(AG) and murdered his brother. Verses 1-3 The apostle, having shown the dignity of Christ’s faithful followers, that they are born of him and thereby nearly allied to God, now here, I. We are to ? Whose children are we ? The one who does what is right is righteous, just as … For this purpose the … And this is how we know that he lives in us: We know it by the Spirit he gave us.(BF). (L) And in him is no sin. The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him. (AC), 11 For this is the message you heard(AD) from the beginning:(AE) We should love one another. King James Version (KJV), KJV, Value Thinline Bible, Large Print, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, King James Version, KJV, The King James Study Bible, Red Letter, Full-Color Edition: Holy Bible, King James Version, KJV, Reference Bible, Personal Size Giant Print, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, King James Version, KJV, Word Study Bible, Red Letter Edition: 1,700 Key Words that Unlock the Meaning of the Bible, KJV, Baby's First Bible, Hardcover, Multicolor: A special keepsake for your new arrival, KJV, Holy Bible, Larger Print, Paperback, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, King James Version. Let us not love in word or tongue, but in ? (V) 9 No one who is born of God(W) will continue to sin,(X) because God’s seed(Y) remains in them; they cannot go on sinning, because they have been born of God. He loves us that much! And everyone who has this hope fixed on Him purifies himself, just as He is pure. v. 1. This is a portion of the short book of 1 John that reminds its audience that Christ’s command is to love one another. (P), 7 Dear children,(Q) do not let anyone lead you astray. 21 Dear friends,(AV) if our hearts do not condemn us, we have confidence before God(AW) 22 and receive from him anything we ask,(AX) because we keep his commands(AY) and do what pleases him. 20 For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things. 1 John 3:1 Parallel Verses [⇓ See commentary ⇓] 1 John 3:1, NIV: "See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God!And that is what we are! For Christians, proof of deliverance is love toward others, after the example of Christ. 24 And he that keepeth his commandments dwelleth in him, and he in him. 15 Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him. v.7. 9 Whosoever is born of God doth not commit sin; for his seed remaineth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of God. (M) 6 No one who lives in him keeps on sinning. Breaks forth into the admiration of that grace that is the spring of such a wonderful vouchsafement: Behold (see you, observe) what manner of love, or how great love, the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called, effectually called (he who calls … and truth. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil. All rights reserved worldwide. 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