1 John 3:9

New King James Version

Whoever has been born of God does not sin, for His seed remains in him; and he cannot sin, because he has been born of God.

Cross References

Job 19:28

If you should say, ‘How shall we persecute him?’— Since the root of the matter is found in me,

Psalm 119:3

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

Leviticus 11:37

And if a part of any such carcass falls on any planting seed which is to be sown, it remains 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 man, but of God.

John 3:3

Jesus answered and said to him, “Most assuredly, I say to you, unless one is born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.”

Acts 4:20

For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.”

Romans 6:2

Certainly not! How shall we who died to sin live any longer in it?

Galatians 5:17

For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; and these are contrary to one another, so that you do not do the things that you wish.

Titus 1:2

in hope of eternal life which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began,

1 Peter 1:23

having been born again, not of corruptible seed but incorruptible, through the word of God which lives and abides forever,

1 John 2:29

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

1 John 3:6

Whoever abides in Him does not sin. Whoever sins has neither seen Him nor known Him.

1 John 4:7

Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves is born of God and knows God.

1 John 5:1

Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God, and everyone who loves Him who begot also loves him who is begotten of Him.

1 John 5:18

We know that whoever is born of God does not sin; but he who has been born of God keeps himself, and the wicked one does not touch him.

1 John 5:4

For whatever is 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. He who does good is of God, but he who does evil has not seen God.