1 John 4:4 - Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ Little sons, you are of God, and so you have overcome him. For he who is in you is greater than he who is in the world.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ Little children, you are of God [you belong to Him] and have [already] defeated and overcome them [the agents of the antichrist], because He Who lives in you is greater (mightier) than he who is in the world.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ Ye are of God, my little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you than he that is in the world.

Common English Bible

⁴ You are from God, little children, and you have defeated these people because the one who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ You are of God, little children, and have overcome him. Because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.

English Standard Version 2016

⁴ Little children, you are from God and have overcome them, for he who is in you is greater than he who is in the world.

1 John 4:4 Cross References

John 12:31

Now is the judgment of the world. Now will the prince of this world be cast out.

John 14:30

I will not now speak at length with you. For the prince of this world is coming, but he does not have anything in me.

John 16:11

about judgment, then, because the prince of this world has already been judged.

John 17:23

I am in them, and you are in me. So may they be perfected as one. And may the world know that you have sent me and that you have loved them, just as you have also loved me.

Romans 8:31

So, what should we say about these things? If God is for us, who is against us?

Romans 8:37

But in all these things we overcome, because of him who has loved us.

1 Corinthians 2:12

But we have not received the spirit of this world, but the Spirit who is of God, so that we may understand the things that have been given to us by God.

1 Corinthians 6:13

Food is for the stomach, and the stomach is for food. But God shall destroy both the stomach and food. And the body is not for fornication, but rather for the Lord; and the Lord is for the body.

2 Corinthians 4:4

As for them, the god of this age has blinded the minds of unbelievers, so that the light of the Gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, would not shine in them.

2 Corinthians 6:16

And what consensus does the temple of God have with idols? For you are the temple of the living God, just as God says: "I will dwell with them, and I will walk among them. And I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

Ephesians 2:2

in which you walked in times past, according to the age of this world, according to the prince of the power of this sky, the spirit who now works in the sons of distrust.

Ephesians 3:17

so that Christ may live in your hearts through a faith rooted in, and founded on, charity.

Ephesians 6:10

Concerning the rest, brothers, be strengthened in the Lord, by the power of his virtue.

1 John 2:1

My little sons, this I write to you, so that you may not sin. But if anyone has sinned, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ, the Just One.

1 John 2:13

I am writing to you, fathers, because you have known him who is from the beginning. I am writing to you, adolescents, because you have overcome the evil one.

1 John 3:20

For even if our heart reproaches us, God is greater than our heart, and he knows all things.

1 John 3:24

And those who keep his commandments abide in him, and he in them. And we know that he abides in us by this: by the Spirit, whom he has given to us.

1 John 4:13

In this way, we know that we abide in him, and he in us: because he has given to us from his Spirit.

1 John 4:16

And we have known and believed the love that God has for us. God is love. And he who abides in love, abides in God, and God in him.

1 John 4:6

We are of God. Whoever knows God, listens to us. Whoever is not of God, does not listen to us. In this way, we know the Spirit of truth from the spirit of error.

1 John 5:19

We know that we are of God, and that the entire world is established in wickedness.

1 John 5:4

For all that is born of God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that overcomes the world: our faith.

Revelation 12:11

And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of his testimony. And they loved not their own lives, even unto death.