1 John 2:14
I did write to you, fathers, because ye have known him who [is] from the beginning; I did write to you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God in you doth remain, and ye have overcome the evil.
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Psalms 119:11In my heart I have hid Thy saying, That I sin not before Thee.
John 8:31Jesus, therefore, said unto the Jews who believed in him, 'If ye may remain in my word, truly my disciples ye are, and ye shall know the truth,
Ephesians 6:10As to the rest, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might;
Colossians 1:11in all might being made mighty according to the power of His glory, to all endurance and long-suffering with joy.
2 Timothy 2:1Thou, therefore, my child, be strong in the grace that [is] in Christ Jesus,
1 John 1:10if we may say — 'we have not sinned,' a liar we make Him, and His word is not in 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 →