1 John 3:8

English Majority Text Version

He who practices sin is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. For this reason the Son of God appeared, that He might destroy the works of the devil.

Cross References

Matthew 12:28

But if I cast out demons by the Spirit of God, surely the kingdom of God has come upon you.

Matthew 13:38

And the field is the world, and the good seed, these are the sons of the kingdom, but the tares are the sons of the evil one.

Matthew 4:3

And approaching Him, the tempter said, "If You are the Son of God, speak so that these stones may become bread."

Mark 1:24

saying, "Let us alone! What have we to do with You, Jesus of Nazareth? Did You come to destroy us? I know who You are--the Holy One of God!"

Luke 10:18

And He said to them, "I saw Satan having fallen like lightning out of heaven.

John 12:31

Now is the judgment of this world; now the ruler of this world shall be cast out.

John 16:11

of judgment, because the ruler of this world has been judged.

John 8:44

You are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father you desire to do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and has not stood in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he tells a lie, he speaks from his own resources, for he is a liar, and the father of lies.

Romans 16:20

And the God of peace will crush Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.

Ephesians 2:2

in which you once walked according to the age of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit which is now working in the sons of disobedience,

Colossians 2:15

And having disarmed principalities and powers, He mocked them in public, triumphing over them in it.

1 Timothy 3:16

And confessedly, great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifested in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among the Gentiles, believed on in the world, and was received up in glory.

Hebrews 2:14

Therefore since the children have partaken of flesh and blood, He Himself likewise shared in the same things, in order that through death He might destroy the one having the power of death, that is, the devil,

Hebrews 9:26

since it would have been necessary for Him to suffer often from the foundation of the world; but now, once at the consummation of the ages, He has been revealed for the removal of sin through the sacrifice of Himself.

2 Peter 2:4

For if God did not spare the angels when they sinned, but rather confined them to Tartarus, and delivered them into chains of darkness, reserved for judgment;

1 John 1:2

and the life was manifested, and we have seen, and bear witness, and we declare to you the eternal life which was with the Father and was manifested to us--

1 John 3:10

By this the children of God and the children of the devil are manifest: Everyone who does not practice righteousness is not of God, nor is he who does not love his brother.

1 John 3:5

And you know that He appeared that He might take away our sins, and in Him there is no sin.

1 John 5:19

We know that we are from God, and the whole world lies under the sway of the evil one.

Jude 1:6

And the angels who did not keep their own domain, but rather having left their own habitation, He has kept with everlasting chains under darkness for the judgment of the great day;

Revelation 20:10

And the devil, who deceived them, was thrown into the lake of fire and brimstone where also the Beast and the False Prophet are. And they shall be tormented day and night forever and ever.

Revelation 20:15

And if anyone was not found having been written in the Book of Life, he was cast into the Lake of Fire.