1 John 3:10
In this are manifest the children of God and the children of the devil. Whoever does not practise righteousness is not of God, and he who does not love his brother.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
11For this is the message which ye have heard from the beginning, that we should love one another:
Cross References
Luke 6:35But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return, and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be sons of [the] Highest; for *he* is good to the unthankful and wicked.
John 8:47He that is of God hears the words of God: therefore ye hear [them] not, because ye are not of God.
Romans 8:16The Spirit itself bears witness with our spirit, that we are children of God.
1 John 2:9He who says he is in the light, and hates his brother, is in the darkness until now.
1 John 3:7Children, let no man lead you astray; he that practises righteousness is righteous, even as *he* is righteous.
1 John 4:3and every spirit which does not confess Jesus Christ come in flesh is not of God: and this is that [power] of the antichrist, [of] which ye have heard that it comes, and now it is already in the world.
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 →