The devil said to him, ‘I will give you their splendour and all this authority, because it has been given over to me, and I can give it to anyone I want.
1 John 5:19 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised We know that we are of God, and the whole world is under the sway of the evil one. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And we know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition We know [positively] that we are of God, and the whole world [around us] is under the power of the evil one. American Standard Version (1901) We know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in the evil one. Common English Bible We know we are from God, and the whole world lies in the power of the evil one. Catholic Public Domain Version We know that we are of God, and that the entire world is established in wickedness. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version We know that we are of God, and the whole world is seated in wickedness. |
The devil said to him, ‘I will give you their splendour and all this authority, because it has been given over to me, and I can give it to anyone I want.
Now is the judgement of this world. Now the ruler of this world will be cast out.
I will not talk with you much longer, because the ruler of the world is coming. He has no power over me. ,
and about judgement, because the ruler of this world has been judged.
I am not praying that you take them out of the world but that you protect them from the evil one.
The Spirit himself testifies together with our spirit that we are God’s children,
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.
In their case, the god of this age has blinded the minds of the unbelievers to keep them from seeing the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, , who is the image of God.
For we know that if our earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal dwelling in the heavens, not made with hands.
who gave himself for our sins to rescue us from this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father.
in which you previously walked according to the ways of this world, according to the ruler of the power of the air, the spirit now working in the disobedient.
and that is why I suffer these things. But I am not ashamed, because I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that he is able to guard what has been entrusted to me , until that day.
For we too were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, enslaved by various passions and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, detesting one another.
You adulterous people! Don’t you know that friendship with the world is hostility towards God? So whoever wants to be the friend of the world becomes the enemy of God.
We know that we have passed from death to life because we love our brothers and sisters. The one who does not love remains in death.
The one who keeps his commands remains in him, and he in him. And the way we know that he remains in us is from the Spirit he has given us.
The one who believes in the Son of God has this testimony within himself. The one who does not believe God has made him a liar, because he has not believed in the testimony God has given about his Son.
I have written these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God so that you may know that you have eternal life.
And if we know that he hears whatever we ask, we know that we have what we have asked of him.
We know that everyone who has been born of God does not sin, but the one who is born of God keeps him, , and the evil one does not touch him.
And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding so that we may know the true one. We are in the true one #– #that is, in his Son, Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.
So the great dragon was thrown out #– #the ancient serpent, who is called the devil and Satan, the one who deceives the whole world. He was thrown to earth, and his angels with him.
He threw him into the abyss, closed it, and put a seal on it so that he would no longer deceive the nations until the thousand years were completed. After that, he must be released for a short time.