We know that the Son of God has come and has given us an understanding so that we know ʜɪᴍ who is true. And we are in ʜɪᴍ who is true, in ʜɪꜱ Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.
Whoever believes in the Son of God has the testimony in themselves. Anyone who doesn’t believe God has made ʜɪᴍ a liar, because they have not believed in the testimony that God has given concerning ʜɪꜱ Son.
Y’all must kiss the Son, otherwise ʜᴇ will be angry, and y’all will perish on the way, For ʜɪꜱ wrath will soon be kindled. Blessed are all those who take refuge in ʜɪᴍ.
His parents said these things because they feared the Jewish leaders. For they had already agreed that anyone who confessed him to be Christ would be put out of the synagogue.
Therefore, if I come, I will call attention to the deeds he is doing, unjustly accusing us with wicked words. Not satisfied with this, he not only refuses to receive the siblings, he also forbids those who want to and throws them out of the church!