1 John 3:7
Little children, let no one deceive you: he that works righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
6Whoever abides in him, sins not. Whoever sins, has neither seen him nor known him.
Cross References
Luke 1:75in holiness and righteousness before him, all our days.
Romans 2:6who will render to every man according to his works;
Romans 6:16Know you not, that to whom you present yourselves as servants to obey, his servants you are whom you obey, whether of sin that leads to death, or of obedience that leads to righteousness?
Galatians 6:7Be not deceived; God is not mocked. For whatever a man sows, that also shall he reap.
Matthew Henry on 1 John 3:5-11
The Mark of God's Children. ( a. d. 80.) 4 Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law. 5 And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin. 6 Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither known him. 7 Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous. 8 He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this… Read the whole commentary →