Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Whosoever is born of God doth not commit sin; for his seed remaineth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of God.

General references

Bible References

Born

1 John 2:29
If you know that he is righteous, you also know that everyone who practices righteousness has been fathered by him.
1 John 4:7
Dear friends, let us love one another, because love is from God, and everyone who loves has been fathered by God and knows God.
1 John 5:1
Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been fathered by God, and everyone who loves the father loves the child fathered by him.
John 1:13
-- children not born by human parents or by human desire or a husband's decision, but by God.

For

Job 19:28
If you say, 'How we will pursue him, since the root of the trouble is found in him!'
1 Peter 1:23
You have been born anew, not from perishable but from imperishable seed, through the living and enduring word of God.

And he

Matthew 7:18
A good tree is not able to bear bad fruit, nor a bad tree to bear good fruit.
Acts 4:20
for it is impossible for us not to speak about what we have seen and heard."
Romans 6:2
Absolutely not! How can we who died to sin still live in it?
Galatians 5:17
For the flesh has desires that are opposed to the Spirit, and the Spirit has desires that are opposed to the flesh, for these are in opposition to each other, so that you cannot do what you want.
Titus 1:2
in hope of eternal life, which God, who does not lie, promised before the ages began.

General references

Psalm 119:3
who, moreover, do no wrong, but follow in his footsteps.

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