1st John Chapter 5 verse 1 Holy Bible
Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is begotten of God: and whosoever loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him.
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Everyone who has faith that Jesus is the Christ is a child of God: and everyone who has love for the Father has love for his child.
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Every one that believes that Jesus is the Christ is begotten of God; and every one that loves him that has begotten loves also him that is begotten of him.
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Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and every one that loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him.
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Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God. Whoever loves the father also loves the child who is born of him.
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Every one who is believing that Jesus is the Christ, of God he hath been begotten, and every one who is loving Him who did beget, doth love also him who is begotten of Him:
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1st John 5 : 1 Bible Verse Songs
Pulpit Commentary
Pulpit CommentaryVerses 1-12. - Faith is the source of love. Verse 1. - The verse is a sorites. To believe in the Incarnation involves birth from God. To be born of God involves loving God. To love God involves loving his children. Therefore to believe in the Incarnation involves loving God's children. Τὸν γεγεννημένον ἐξ αὐτοῦ is not to be understood as meaning Christ to the exclusion of Christians; it means any son of God, as the next verse shows.
Ellicott's Commentary
Ellicott's Commentary for English ReadersV.(8.)FAITH THE TEST OF LOVE (1John 5:1-12).(a)Its power (1John 5:1-5).(b)The evidence on which it rests (1John 5:6-10).(c)What it contains (1John 5:11-12). . . .
