1 John 3:9

New American Standard Bible 2020

No one who has been born of God practices sin, because His seed remains in him; and he cannot sin continually, because he has been born of God.

Cross References

Job 19:28

“If you say, ‘How shall we persecute him?’ And ‘What pretext for a case against him can we find?’

Psalm 119:3

They also do no injustice; They walk in His ways.

Leviticus 11:37

Now if a part of their carcass falls on any seed for sowing which is to be sown, it is clean.

Matthew 7:18

A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, nor can a bad tree bear good fruit.

John 1:13

who were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of a man, but of God.

John 3:3

Jesus responded and said to him, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless someone is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God.”

Acts 4:20

for we cannot stop speaking about what we have seen and heard.”

Romans 6:2

Far from it! How shall we who died to sin still live in it?

Galatians 5:17

For the desire of the flesh is against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; for these are in opposition to one another, in order to keep you from doing whatever you want.

Titus 1:2

in the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised long ages ago,

1 Peter 1:23

for you have been born again not of seed which is perishable, but imperishable, that is, through the living and enduring word of God.

1 John 2:29

If you know that He is righteous, you know that everyone who practices righteousness also has been born of Him.

1 John 3:6

No one who remains in Him sins continually; no one who sins continually has seen Him or knows Him.

1 John 4:7

Beloved, let’s love one another; for love is from God, and everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.

1 John 5:1

Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father loves the child born of Him.

1 John 5:18

We know that no one who has been born of God sins; but He who was born of God keeps him, and the evil one does not touch him.

1 John 5:4

For whoever has been born of God overcomes the world; and this is the victory that has overcome the world: our faith.

3 John 1:11

Beloved, do not imitate what is evil, but what is good. The one who does what is good is of God; the one who does what is evil has not seen God.