1 John 3:8

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.

He that

1 John 3:10

1 John 5:19

John 8:44

For

2 Peter 2:4

Jude 1:6

This purpose

General references

Bible References

He that

By this are the children of God manifest, and the children of the devil; no one that does not righteousness is of God, and no one that loves not his brother.

We know that we are of God, and the whole world lies in wickedness.

You are of your father the devil, and the desires of your father you will to do. He was a murderer from the beginning and stood not by the truth; for truth is not in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks from his own; for he is a liar, and the father of him [that lies].

For

For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but plunging them into Tartarus delivered them up in chains to be kept in darkness till the judgment,

and the angels who kept not their own province, but left their habitation, he has kept under darkness in eternal chains, for the judgment of the great day;

This purpose

And we know that he was manifested to take away sins, and in him there is no sin.

saying, What have you to do with us, Jesus Nazarene? have you come to destroy us? We know you who you are, the holy [Son] of God!

And he said to them, I saw Satan fall like lightning from heaven.

There is now a judgment of this world; the ruler of this world shall now be cast out;

and of judgment, because the ruler of this world has been judged.

And the God of peace shall crush Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.

[and] having subjugated principalities and powers, he made a public exhibition of them, leading them in triumph by it.

Since then the children have partaken of blood and flesh, he in like manner also partook of them, that through death he might destroy him that has the power of death, that is the devil,

And he took the dragon, which is the old serpent, who is the devil and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,

General references

Or how can one enter into the house of a strong man and plunder his goods, unless he first binds the strong man, and then he will plunder his house.

But no one can enter into the house of a strong man, and plunder his goods, unless he first binds the strong man, and then he will plunder his house.

And he said to her, For this speech, go; the demon has gone out of your daughter.

but when a stronger man than he comes upon him, and overcomes him, he takes away all his arms in which he trusted, and distributes his spoils.