1 John 3:5
And you know that he was revealed to take away our sins; and in him is no sin.
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin.
In Context
4Whoever commits sin practices lawlessness: for sin is lawlessness.
6Whoever abides in him does not sin: no one who sins has either seen him or known him.
Cross References
Matthew 1:21And she shall bring forth a son, and you shall call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins.
Luke 23:47Now when the centurion saw what had taken place, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.
John 1:31And I did not know him: but I came baptizing with water that he might be revealed to Israel.
John 14:30Hereafter I will not talk much with you: for the prince of this world comes; he has no power over me,
2 Corinthians 5:21For our sakes he has made him to be sin, who knew no sin; that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
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 →