1 John 4:4 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

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.

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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.

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.

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.

1 John 4:4 Cross References

John 12:31

Now is the judgement of this world: now shall the prince of this world be cast out.

John 14:30

I will no more speak much with you, for the prince of the world cometh: and he hath nothing in me;

John 16:11

of judgement, because the prince of this world hath been judged.

John 17:23

I in them, and thou in me, that they may be perfected into one; that the world may know that thou didst send me, and lovedst them, even as thou lovedst me.

Romans 8:31

What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who is against us?

Romans 8:37

Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.

1 Corinthians 2:12

But we received, not the spirit of the world, but the spirit which is of God; that we might know the things that are freely given to us by God.

1 Corinthians 6:13

Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall bring to nought both it and them. But the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body:

2 Corinthians 4:4

in whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of the unbelieving, that the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not dawn upon them.

2 Corinthians 6:16

And what agreement hath a temple of God with idols? for we are a temple of the living God; even as God said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

Ephesians 2:2

wherein aforetime ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, of the spirit that now worketh in the sons of disobedience;

Ephesians 3:17

that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; to the end that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,

Ephesians 6:10

Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might.

1 John 2:1

My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye may not sin. And if any man sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:

1 John 2:13

I write unto you, fathers, because ye know him which is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome the evil one. I have written unto you, little children, because ye know the Father.

1 John 3:20

whereinsoever our heart condemn us; because God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.

1 John 3:24

And he that keepeth his commandments abideth in him, and he in him. And hereby we know that he abideth in us, by the Spirit which he gave us.

1 John 4:13

hereby know we that we abide in him, and he in us, because he hath given us of his Spirit.

1 John 4:16

And we know and have believed the love which God hath in us. God is love; and he that abideth in love abideth in God, and God abideth in him.

1 John 4:6

We are of God: he that knoweth God heareth us; he who is not of God heareth us not. By this we know the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.

1 John 5:19

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

1 John 5:4

For whatsoever is begotten of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that hath overcome the world, even our faith.

Revelation 12:11

And they overcame him because of the blood of the Lamb, and because of the word of their testimony; and they loved not their life even unto death.