1 John 5:4
For whatever is born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world: your faith.
World Messianic Bible
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In Context
3For this is loving God, that we keep his commandments. His commandments are not grievous.
5Who is he who overcomes the world, but he who believes that Yeshua is the Son of God?
Cross References
John 16:33I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble; but cheer up! I have overcome the world.”
1 Corinthians 15:57But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Yeshua the Messiah.
1 John 3:9Whoever is born of God doesn’t commit sin, because his seed remains in him, and he can’t sin, because he is born of God.
1 John 5:1Whoever believes that Yeshua is the Messiah has been born of God. Whoever loves the Father also loves the child who is born of him.
Revelation 2:7He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. To him who overcomes I will give to eat from the tree of life, which is in the Paradise of my God.
Revelation 2:17He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. To him who overcomes, to him I will give of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white stone, and on the stone a new name written which no one knows but he 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 →