1 John 3:10
In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: every one not doing righteousness is not of God, and the one not loving his brother with divine love.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
11Because this is the message which you heard from the beginning, that we must love one another,
Cross References
Luke 6:35Moreover love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping nothing in return; and your reward shall be great, and you shall be the sons of the Highest: because He is good to the ungrateful and wicked.
John 8:47The one being of God hears the words of God: on account of this you do not hear, because you are not of God.
Romans 8:16The Spirit Himself witnesses along with our spirit, that we are the children of God.
1 John 2:9The one saying that he is in the light, and hating his brother, is in the darkness until now.
1 John 3:7Little children, let no one deceive you. The one doing righteousness is righteous, as he is righteous.
1 John 4:3and every spirit which does not confess Jesus is not of God: and this is the spirit of antichrist, which you have heard that he is coming; and now he is already in the world.
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 →