1 John 2:14
Children, I write to you because you have come to know the Father. Parents, I write to you because you have learned to know him who has been from the beginning. Young people, I write to you because you are strong, and God’s message is always in your hearts, and you have conquered the evil one.
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Psalms 119:11In my heart have I treasured your word, to keep from sinning against you.
John 8:31So Jesus went on to say to those who had believed him, “If you remain constant to my message, you are truly my disciples;
Ephesians 6:10For the future, find strength in your union with the Lord, and in the power which comes from his might.
Colossians 1:11you will be made strong at all points with a strength worthy of the power manifested in his glory – strong to endure with patience, and even with gladness, whatever may happen to you;
2 Timothy 2:1You must, then, my child, find strength in the help which comes from the union with Christ Jesus;
1 John 1:10If we say that we haven’t sinned, we make God a liar, and his Word is not in us.
Matthew Henry on 1 John 2:13-18
Against the Love of the World. ( a. d. 80.) 12 I write unto you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name's sake. 13 I write unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome the wicked one. I write unto you, little children, because ye have known the Father. 14 I have written unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I have written unto you, young men, because ye are strong, and the… Read the whole commentary →