1 John 3:21 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Dear friends, if our hearts don’t condemn us, we have confidence before God Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And, beloved, if our consciences (our hearts) do not accuse us [if they do not make us feel guilty and condemn us], we have confidence (complete assurance and boldness) before God, American Standard Version (1901) Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, we have boldness toward God; Common English Bible Dear friends, if our hearts don’t condemn us, we have confidence in relationship to God. Catholic Public Domain Version Most beloved, if our heart does not reproach us, we can have confidence toward God; Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Dearly beloved, if our heart do not reprehend us, we have confidence towards God: |
I will cling to my righteousness and never let it go. My conscience will not accuse me as long as I live!
Whatever you believe about these things, keep between yourself and God. Blessed is the one who does not condemn himself by what he approves.
For I am not conscious of anything against myself, but I am not justified by this. It is the Lord who judges me.
Indeed, this is our boast: The testimony of our conscience is that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially towards you, with godly sincerity and purity, not by human wisdom but by God’s grace.
Therefore, I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands without anger or argument.
let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, with our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies washed in pure water.
Therefore, let us approach the throne of grace with boldness, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in time of need.
So now, little children, remain in him so that when he appears we may have confidence and not be ashamed before him at his coming.
Dear friends, I am not writing you a new command but an old command that you have had from the beginning. The old command is the word you have heard.
Dear friends, we are God’s children now, and what we will be has not yet been revealed. We know that when he appears, we will be like him because we will see him as he is.
whenever our hearts condemn us; for God is greater than our hearts, and he knows all things.
In this, love is made complete with us so that we may have confidence in the day of judgement, because as he is, so also are we in this world.
This is the confidence we have before him: If we ask anything according to his will, he hears us.