1 John 2:14
I have written to you, ye little ones, because ye have known the Father. I have written to you, ye fathers, because ye have known him who was from the beginning, I have written to you, ye young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God dwelleth in you, and ye have vanquished the evil one.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
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John 8:31And Jesus said to those Jews who believed on him: If ye continue in my word, ye will be truly my disciples.
Ephesians 6:10Finally, my brethren, be strong in our Lord, and; in the energy of his power:
Colossians 1:11and may be strengthened with all strength, according to the greatness of his glory, in all patience and long suffering;
2 Timothy 2:1Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace which is by Jesus the Messiah.
1 John 1:10If we say that we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not with us.
Matthew Henry on 1 John 2:13-18
Against the Love of the World. ( a. d. 80.) 12 I write unto you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name's sake. 13 I write unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome the wicked one. I write unto you, little children, because ye have known the Father. 14 I have written unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I have written unto you, young men, because ye are strong, and the… Read the whole commentary →