1 John 3:22

and what if-supposing we-may-be-giving-cause/requesting we-are-taking from of{same}, that we-are-keeping the commands of{same} and we-are-doing the[plural] pleasing[adjective] in-sight of{same},

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.

In Context

21Beloved, if-supposing the heart of{us} may_not_be-knowing-down/against of{us}, we-are-having all-say-ia toward the God,

23and same is-being the command of{same} in-which-place we-may-be-believing/entrusting to{the name} of{the Son of{same}, Jesus Anointed} and we-may-be-loving one-another according-as he-gives command to{us},

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Matthew Henry on 1 John 3:21-23

The Testimony of Conscience. ( a. d. 80.) 20 For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things. 21 Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God. 22 And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight. The apostle, having intimated that there may be, even among us, such a privilege as an assurance or sound persuasion of heart towards God, proceeds here, I. To establish the court of… Read the whole commentary →

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