1 John 5:4
For everyone who is born from God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that has overcome the world, even our faith.
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In Context
3For this is love for God: that we keep his commandments. And his commandments are not burdensome.
5Who is the one who overcomes the world? The one who believes that Jesus is the Son of God.
Cross References
John 16:33I have spoken these things to you so that you will have peace in me. In the world you have troubles, but have courage, I have conquered the world.”
1 Corinthians 15:57But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ!
1 John 3:9Whoever has been born from God does not continue to sin because God's seed remains in him. He cannot continue to sin because he has been born of God.
1 John 5:1Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born from God, and whoever loves a father also loves the child born from him.
Revelation 2:7Let the one who has an ear listen to what the Spirit is saying to the churches. To the one who conquers I will give the right to eat from the tree of life, which is in the paradise of God.”'”
Revelation 2:17Let the one who has an ear listen to what the Spirit is saying to the churches. To the one who conquers, I will give some of the hidden manna, and I will give a white stone with a new name written on the stone, a name which no one knows but the one who receives it.”'”
Matthew Henry on 1 John 5:2-6
Love and Faith. ( a. d. 80.) 1 Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and every one that loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him. 2 By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments. 3 For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous. 4 For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith. 5 Who is he that… Read the whole commentary →