Noonewho is bornof Godpracticessin,becauseHis seedabidesin him; and he cannotsin,becausehe is bornof God.
We knowthat noonewho is bornof Godsins;but He who was bornof Godkeepshim, and the evil onedoes not touchhim.
for you have been born againnot of seedwhich is perishablebut imperishable,[that is], throughthe livingand enduringwordof God.
whowere born,not of bloodnorof the willof the fleshnorof the willof man,but of God.
Ifyou knowthat He is righteous,you knowthat everyonealsowho practicesrighteousnessis bornof Him.
Whoeverbelievesthat Jesusis the Christis bornof God,and whoeverlovesthe Fatherlovesthe [child] bornof Him.
For whateveris bornof Godovercomesthe world;and thisis the victorythat has overcomethe world--our faith.
Jesusansweredand saidto him, "Truly,truly,I sayto you, unlessoneis bornagainhe cannotseethe kingdomof God."
For the fleshsets its desireagainstthe Spirit,and the Spiritagainstthe flesh;for theseare in oppositionto one another,sothat you may not dothe things that you please.
Beloved,let us loveone another,for loveis from God;and everyonewho lovesis bornof Godand knowsGod.
"A goodtreecannotproducebadfruit,norcan a badtreeproducegoodfruit.
May it neverbe! Howshall we whodiedto sinstilllivein it?
for we cannotstopspeakingabout whatwe have seenand heard."
in the hopeof eternallife,whichGod,who cannot lie,promisedlong agesago,
"Ifyou say,'Howshall we persecutehim?' And 'What pretextfor a caseagainst him can we find?'
They alsodonounrighteousness;They walkin His ways.
Noonewho abidesin Him sins;noonewho sinshas seenHim orknowsHim.
Beloved,do not imitatewhat is evil,but what is good.The one who does goodis of God;the one who does evilhas not seenGod.
Ifa part of their carcassfallson anyseedfor sowingwhichis to be sown,it is clean.