“Maybe you will say,\par ‘We will bother Job.\par We will find a reason to blame him!’\par
1 John 3:9 - Easy To Read Version When God makes a person his child, that person does not continue to sin. Why? Because the new life God gave that person {\cf2\super [9]} stays in him. So that person is not able to continue sinning. Why? Because he has become a child of God. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Whosoever is born of God doth not commit sin; for his seed remaineth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of God. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition No one born (begotten) of God [deliberately, knowingly, and habitually] practices sin, for God's nature abides in him [His principle of life, the divine sperm, remains permanently within him]; and he cannot practice sinning because he is born (begotten) of God. American Standard Version (1901) Whosoever is begotten of God doeth no sin, because his seed abideth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is begotten of God. Common English Bible Those born from God don’t practice sin because God’s DNA remains in them. They can’t sin because they are born from God. Catholic Public Domain Version All those who have been born of God do not commit sin. For the offspring of God abides in them, and he is not able to sin, because he was born of God. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Whosoever is born of God, committeth not sin: for his seed abideth in him, and he can not sin, because he is born of God. |
“Maybe you will say,\par ‘We will bother Job.\par We will find a reason to blame him!’\par
If any part of those dead unclean [142] animals falls on any seed that is to be planted, then that seed is {still} clean.
A good tree cannot make bad fruit. And a bad tree cannot make good fruit.
These children were not born like little babies are born. They were not born from the wish or plan of a \{mother and\} father. These children were born from God.
Jesus answered, “I tell you the truth. A person must be born again. If a person is not born again, then that person cannot be in God’s kingdom.”
We cannot be quiet. We must tell people about the things we saw and heard.”
No! We died to (quit living) our old sinful lives. So how can we continue living with sin?
Our sinful selves want things that are against the Spirit. The Spirit wants things that are against our sinful selves. These two different things are against each other. So you don’t do the things you really want to do.
That faith and that knowledge come from our hope for life forever. God promised that life to us before time began—and God does not lie.
You have been born again. This new life did not come from something that dies. It came from something that cannot die. You were born again through God’s living message {\cf2\super [11]} that continues forever.
You know that Christ is righteous (good). So you know that all people who do what is right (good) are God’s children.
So the person who lives in Christ does not continue to sin. If a person continues to sin, he has never really understood Christ and has never known Christ.
Dear friends, we should love each other, because love comes from God. The person who loves has become God’s child. And so the person who loves knows God.
Greetings from Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ and a brother of James.
We know that any person who has been made God’s child does not continue to sin. The Son of God keeps God’s child safe. {\cf2\super [22]} The Evil One (the devil) cannot hurt that person.
I was very happy to learn about some of your children. I am happy that they are following the way of truth, like the Father (God) commanded us.