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 from God. The one who knows God listens to us; whoever is not from God does not listen to us. By this we know the Spirit of truth and the spirit of deceit.

Everyone who is fathered by God does not practice sin, because his seed resides in him, and [he is] not able to sin, because he has been fathered by God.

We know that we are from God, and the whole world lies in [the power of] the evil one.

And have

I am writing to you, fathers, because you have known the [One who is] from the beginning. I am writing to you, young men, because you have conquered the evil one.

because everyone who is fathered by God conquers the world.

[No], but in all these [things] we prevail completely through the one who loved us.

Finally, become strong in the Lord and in the might of his strength.

And they conquered him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony, and they did not love their lives until death.

Greater

By this we know that we reside in him and he in us: that he has given us of his Spirit.

And the one who keeps his commandments resides in him, and he in him. And by this we know that he resides in us: by the Spirit whom he has given to us.

And I give them eternal life, and they will never perish {forever}, and no one will seize them out of my hand.

the Spirit of truth, whom the world is not able to receive, because it does not see him or know [him]. You know him, because he resides with you and will be in you.

I in them, and you in me, in order that they may be completed in one, so that the world may know that you sent me, and you have loved them just as you have loved me.

But if Christ [is] in you, the body [is] dead because of sin, but the Spirit [is] life because of righteousness.

Food [is] for the stomach, and the stomach for food, but God will abolish {both of them}. Now the body [is] not for sexual immorality, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.

And what agreement [does the] temple of God [have] with idols? For we are the temple of the living God, just as God said, "I will live in them and will walk about [among them], and I will be their God and they will be my people."

[that] Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith (you having been firmly rooted and established in love),

Than

We know that we are from God, and the whole world lies in [the power of] the evil one.

Now we have received not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who [is] from God, in order that we may know the things freely given to us by God,

among whom the god of this age has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, so that they would not see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.

in which you formerly walked according to the course of this world, according to the ruler of the authority of the air, the spirit now working in the sons of disobedience,

because our struggle is not against blood and flesh, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the world rulers of this darkness, against the spiritual [forces] of wickedness in the heavenly [places].

General references

Or how can someone enter into the house of a strong [man] and steal his property, unless he first ties up the strong [man]? And then he can thoroughly plunder his house.

But no one is able to enter into the house of a strong [man] [and] plunder his property unless he first ties up the strong [man], and then he can thoroughly plunder his house.

But when a stronger man attacks him [and] conquers him, he takes away his full armor in which he trusted and distributes his plunder.

The one who is from God listens to the words of God. Because of this you do not listen--because you are not of God."