And we all, with unveiled faces reflecting the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another; this comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.
1 John 3:6 - The Text-Critical English New Testament No one who abides in him continues in sin; no one who continues in sin has either seen him or known him. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither known him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition No one who abides in Him [who lives and remains in communion with and in obedience to Him–deliberately, knowingly, and habitually] commits (practices) sin. No one who [habitually] sins has either seen or known Him [recognized, perceived, or understood Him, or has had an experiential acquaintance with Him]. American Standard Version (1901) Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither knoweth him. Common English Bible Every person who remains in relationship to him does not sin. Any person who sins has not seen him or known him. Catholic Public Domain Version Everyone who abides in him does not sin. For whoever sins has not seen him, and has not known him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Whosoever abideth in him, sinneth not; and whosoever sinneth, hath not seen him, nor known him. |
And we all, with unveiled faces reflecting the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another; this comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.
For God, who commanded light to shine out of darkness, has shone in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
And now, little children, abide in him, so that when he is revealed we may have confidence and not be ashamed before him at his coming.
By this we can be sure that we know him: if we keep his commandments.
Whoever says, “I know him” but does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
Beloved, now we are children of God, and what we will be has not yet been revealed. But we know that when he appears, we will be like him, because we will see him as he is.
No one who has been born of God continues in sin, because God's seed abides in him; he cannot continue in sin, because he has been born of God.
We know that no one who has been born of God continues in sin, but he who is born of God guards himself, and the evil one does not touch him.
Beloved, do not imitate what is evil, but what is good. Whoever does good is of God; whoever does evil has not seen God.