1 John 1:6
If wee say that wee haue fellowship with him, and walke in darkenesse, we lie, and doe not truely:
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth:
In Context
Cross References
Psalms 82:5They knowe not and vnderstand nothing: they walke in darkenes, albeit all the foundations of the earth be mooued.
Proverbs 2:13And from them that leaue the wayes of righteousnes to walke in the wayes of darkenes:
Matthew 7:22Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, haue we not by thy Name prophecied? and by thy name cast out deuils? and by thy name done many great workes?
John 8:12Then spake Iesus againe vnto them, saying, I am that light of the worlde: hee that followeth mee, shall not walke in darkenes, but shall haue that light of life.
John 11:10But if a man walke in the night, hee stumbleth, because there is no light in him.
John 12:46I am come a light into the world, that whosoeuer beleeueth in me, should not abide in darkenes.
Matthew Henry on 1 John 1:6-8
The Apostolic Testimony. ( a. d. 80.) 5 This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all. 6 If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth: 7 But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin. The apostle, having declared the truth and dignity of the author of the gospel, brings a message… Read the whole commentary →