1 John 3:7

Babes, let no man deceaue you: He that doeth righteousnes, is ryghteous, euen as he is righteous.

Bible (Bishops')

In The King James Version

Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.

In Context

6As many as byde in hym, sinne not: whosoeuer sinneth, hath not seene him, neither knowen hym.

8He that committeth sinne, is of the deuyll: for the deuyll sinneth sence the beginning. For this purpose appeared the sonne of God, to loose the workes of the deuyll.

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Cross References

Luke 1:75All the dayes of our life, in [such] holynesse and righteousnes [as are accepted] before hym.

Romans 2:6Which wyl rewarde euery man accordyng to his deedes:

Romans 6:16Knowe ye not, how that to whom soeuer ye commit your selues as seruauntes to obey, his seruauntes ye are to whom ye obey: whether it be of sinne vnto death, or of obedience vnto ryghteousnesse?

Galatians 6:7Be not deceaued, God is not mocked: For whatsoeuer a man soweth, that shall he also reape.

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 →

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