1 John 2:14

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Children, I am writing to you, because you have known the Father. Parents, I am writing to you, because you have known the one who was there from the beginning. Young people, I am writing to you, because you are strong. God's message is firm in your hearts, and you have defeated the evil one.

Cross References

Psalm 119:11

I treasure your word above all else; it keeps me from sinning against you.

John 15:7

Stay joined to me and let my teachings become part of you. Then you can pray for whatever you want, and your prayer will be answered.

John 5:38

You have not believed his message, because you refused to have faith in the one he sent.

John 8:31

Jesus told the people who had faith in him, “If you keep on obeying what I have said, you truly are my disciples.

John 8:37

I know that you are from Abraham's family. Yet you want to kill me, because my message isn't really in your hearts.

Ephesians 6:10

Finally, let the mighty strength of the Lord make you strong.

Philippians 4:13

Christ gives me the strength to face anything.

Colossians 1:11

His glorious power will make you patient and strong enough to endure anything, and you will be truly happy.

Colossians 3:16

Let the message about Christ completely fill your lives, while you use all your wisdom to teach and instruct each other. With thankful hearts, sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs to God.

2 Timothy 2:1

Timothy, my child, Christ Jesus is kind, and you must let him make you strong.

Hebrews 8:10

“But now I tell the people of Israel this is my new agreement: ‘The time will come when I, the Lord, will write my laws on their minds and hearts. I will be their God, and they will be my people.

1 John 1:1

The Word that gives life was from the beginning, and this is the one our message is about. Our ears have heard, our own eyes have seen, and our hands touched this Word.

1 John 1:10

If we say that we have not sinned, we make God a liar, and his message isn't in our hearts.

1 John 2:13

Parents, I am writing to you, because you have known the one who was there from the beginning. Young people, I am writing to you, because you have defeated the evil one.

2 John 1:2

We love you because the truth is now in our hearts, and it will be there for ever.

3 John 1:3

It makes me very happy when the Lord's followers come by and speak openly of how you obey the truth.

Revelation 2:3

You have endured and gone through hard times because of me, and you have not given up.

Revelation 2:7

If you have ears, listen to what the Spirit says to the churches. I will let everyone who wins the victory eat from the life-giving tree in God's wonderful garden.