1 John 4:4

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.

Are

1 John 4:6

1 John 3:9

1 John 5:19

And have

Revelation 12:11

Greater

Than

Ephesians 6:12

General references

Bible References

Are

We are of God: he that knoweth God heareth us; he that is not of God heareth us not. By this we know the spirit of truth and the spirit of delusion.

Every one who is born of God, doth not practise sin, because his seed abideth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of God.

We know that we are of God, and the whole world is under the power of that wicked one.

And have

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.

Because every one that is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory which overcometh the world, our faith.

But in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.

Finally, brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.

And they have vanquished him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto death.

Greater

By this we know that we abide in him, and he in us, because he hath given us of his own Spirit.

And he that keepeth his commandments abideth in him, and he in him; and by this we know that he abideth in us, from the Spirit which he hath given us.

and I give unto them everlasting life and they shall never perish to eternity, and no person shall pluck them out of my hand.

the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; because he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you.

I in them, and thou in me, that they may be perfected into one; and that the world may know that thou hast sent me, and hast loved them, as thou hast loved me.

But if Christ be in you, the body indeed is dead on account of sin; but the Spirit is alive through righteousness.

Meats are for the belly, and the belly for meats; but God will destroy both it and them. Now the body is not for whoredom, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.

or what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, "I will inhabit in them, and walk about in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be for me a people."

that Christ may dwell by faith in your hearts; that rooted and grounded in love,

Than

We know that we are of God, and the whole world is under the power of that wicked one.

Now we have not received the spirit of the world, but the spirit which is from God; that we might know the things that are freely given to us of God.

among whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of the unbelievers, that the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not dart its bright beams upon them.

wherein in times past ye walked after the fashion of this world, after the prince of the power of the air, the spirit who now worketh with energy in the children of disobedience:

For our conflict is not merely against flesh and blood, but against principalities, and against powers, and against the rulers of the darkness of this world, and against wicked spirits in the aerial regions.

General references

Else how can one enter into a strong man's house and plunder his goods, except he first bind the strong man, and then will he plunder his goods?

No man entering into his house, can plunder a strong man's goods, unless he first bind the strong man, then indeed he spoileth his house.

But when a stronger person than he coming, vanquisheth him, he takes away his suit of armour in which he confided, and distributes the spoils.

He that is of God heareth the words of God: ye therefore do not hear him, because ye are not of God.