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1 John 1:6

If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in the darkness, we lie, and do not the truth:

Revised Version 1895

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

5And this is the message which we have heard from him, and announce unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

7but if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanseth us from all sin.

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Cross References

Psalms 82:5They know not, neither do they understand; they walk to and fro in darkness: all the foundations of the earth are moved.

Proverbs 2:13Who forsake the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness;

Matthew 7:22Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy by thy name, and by thy name cast out devils, and by thy name do many mighty works?

John 8:12Again therefore Jesus spake unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in the darkness, but shall have the light of life.

John 11:10But if a man walk in the night, he stumbleth, because the light is not in him.

John 12:46I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me may not abide in the darkness.

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 →

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