1 John 3:6
No one who remains in him will keep on sinning. No one who continues to sin has seen him or known him.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither known him.
In Context
5You know that Christ was revealed in order to take away sins, and in him there is no sin.
Cross References
2 Corinthians 3:18Now all of us, with unveiled faces, see the glory of the Lord. We are being transformed into the same glorious likeness from one degree of glory into another, just as from the Lord, who is the Spirit.
1 John 2:4The one who says, “I know God,” but does not keep his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
1 John 3:2Beloved, we are now children of God, and it has not yet been revealed what we will be. We know that when Christ appears, we will be like him, for we will see him just as he is.
1 John 4:8The person who does not love does not know God, for God is love.
3 John 1:11Beloved, do not imitate what is evil but what is good. The one who does good is of God; the one who does evil has not seen God.
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 →