1 John 2:14

New International Reader's Version

Dear children, I’m writing to you because you know the Father. Fathers, I’m writing to you because you know the one who is from the beginning. Young men, I’m writing to you because you are strong. God’s word lives in you. You have won the battle over the evil one.

Cross References

Psalm 119:11

I have hidden your word in my heart so that I won’t sin against you.

John 15:7

If you remain joined to me and my words remain in you, ask for anything you wish. And it will be done for you.

John 5:38

And his word does not live in you. That’s because you do not believe the one he sent.

John 8:31

Jesus spoke to the Jews who had believed him. “If you obey my teaching,” he said, “you are really my disciples.

John 8:37

I know that you are Abraham’s children. But you are looking for a way to kill me. You have no room for my word.

Ephesians 6:10

Finally, let the Lord make you strong. Depend on his mighty power.

Philippians 4:13

I can do all this by the power of Christ. He gives me strength.

Colossians 1:11

We want you to be very strong, in keeping with his glorious power. We want you to be patient. We pray that you will never give up.

Colossians 3:16

Let the message about Christ live among you like a rich treasure. Teach and correct one another wisely. Teach one another by singing psalms and hymns and songs from the Spirit. Sing to God with thanks in your hearts.

2 Timothy 2:1

My son, be strong in the grace that is yours in Christ Jesus.

Hebrews 8:10

This is the covenant I will establish with the people of Israel after that time, says the Lord. I will put my laws in their minds. I will write them on their hearts. I will be their God. And they will be my people.

1 John 1:1

Here is what we announce to everyone about the Word of life. The Word was already here from the beginning. We have heard him. We have seen him with our eyes. We have looked at him. Our hands have touched him.

1 John 1:10

If we claim we have not sinned, we are calling God a liar. His word is not in us.

1 John 2:13

Fathers, I’m writing to you because you know the one who is from the beginning. Young men, I’m writing to you because you have won the battle over the evil one.

2 John 1:2

I love you because of the truth that is alive in us. This truth will be with us forever.

3 John 1:3

Some believers came to me and told me that you are faithful to the truth. They told me that you continue to live by it. This news gave me great joy.

Revelation 2:3

You have been faithful and have put up with a lot of trouble because of me. You have not given up.

Revelation 2:7

‘Whoever has ears should listen to what the Holy Spirit says to the churches. Here is what I will do for anyone who has victory over sin. I will let that person eat from the tree of life in God’s paradise.’