1 John 5:18
We know that whosoever is born of God, sinneth not: but the generation of God preserveth him, and the wicked one toucheth him not.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
17All iniquity is sin. And there is a sin unto death.
19We know that we are of God, and the whole world is seated in wickedness.
Cross References
Psalms 17:4That my mouth may not speak the works of men: for the sake of the words of thy lips, I have kept hard ways.
Psalms 39:1Unto the end, for Idithun himself, a canticle of David.
Proverbs 4:23With all watchfulness keep thy heart, because life issueth out from it.
John 3:2This man came to Jesus by night, and said to him: Rabbi, we know that thou art come a teacher from God; for no man can do these signs which thou dost, unless God be with him.
John 15:4dummy verses inserted by amos
John 15:9dummy verses inserted by amos
Matthew Henry on 1 John 5:15-18
The Sin unto Death. ( a. d. 80.) 14 And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us: 15 And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him. 16 If any man see his brother sin a sin which is not unto death, he shall ask, and he shall give him life for them that sin not unto death. There is a sin unto death: I do not say that he shall pray for it. 17 All unrighteousness is sin: and there is a sin… Read the whole commentary →