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 knows God hears us; he that is not of God hears not us. By this we know the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.

Whosoever is born of God does not commit sin; for his nature remains in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of God.

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

And have

I write unto you, fathers, because you have known him who is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because you have overcome the wicked one. I write unto you, little children, because you have known the Father.

For whoever is born of God overcomes the world: and this is the victory that overcomes the world, even our faith.

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

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

And they overcame 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 dwell in him, and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit.

And he that keeps his commandments dwells in him, and he in him. And by this we know that he abides in us, by the Spirit whom he has given us.

And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.

Even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it sees him not, neither knows him: but you know him; for he dwells with you, and shall be in you.

I in them, and you in me, that they may be made perfect in one; and that the world may know that you have sent me, and have loved them, as you have loved me.

And if Christ be in you, the body is dead because of sin; but the Spirit is life because of righteousness.

Foods for the belly, and the belly for foods: but God shall destroy both it and them. Now the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body.

And what agreement has the temple of God with idols? for you are the temple of the living God; as God has said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

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

Than

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

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

In whom the god of this age has blinded the minds of them who believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.

In which in time past you walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now works in the children of disobedience:

For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in heavenly places.

General references

Or else how can one enter into a strong man's house, and spoil his goods, except he first bind the strong man? and then he will spoil his house.

No man can enter into a strong man's house, and spoil his goods, except he will first bind the strong man; and then he will spoil his house.

But when a stronger than he shall come upon him, and overcome him, he takes from him all his armor in which he trusted, and divides his spoils.

He that is of God hears God's words: you therefore hear them not, because you are not of God.