1 John 5:4

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Whatsoever

1 John 5:1

1 John 3:9

Overcometh

General references

Genesis 6:22

Leviticus 11:9

Matthew 22:37

Bible References

Whatsoever

Everyone who has faith that Jesus is the Christ is a child of God: and everyone who has love for the Father has love for his child.

Anyone who is a child of God does no sin, because he still has God's seed in him; he is not able to be a sinner, because God is his Father.

Overcometh

Who is able to overcome the world but the man who has faith that Jesus is the Son of God?

I am writing to you, fathers, because you have knowledge of him who was from the first. I am writing to you, young men, because you have overcome the Evil One. I have sent a letter to you, children, because you have knowledge of the Father.

You are of God, my little children, and you have overcome them because he who is in you is greater than he who is in the world.

I have said all these things to you so that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble: but take heart! I have overcome the world.

Who will come between us and the love of Christ? Will trouble, or pain, or cruel acts, or the need of food or of clothing, or danger, or the sword?

But praise be to God who gives us strength to overcome through our Lord Jesus Christ.

He who has ears, let him give ear to what the Spirit says to the churches. To him who overcomes I will give of the fruit of the tree of life, which is in the Paradise of God.

He who overcomes will be dressed in white, and I will not take his name from the book of life, and I will give witness to his name before my Father, and before his angels.

And they overcame him through the blood of the Lamb and the word of their witness; and loving not their lives they freely gave themselves up to death.

And I saw a sea which seemed like glass mixed with fire; and those who had overcome the beast and his image and the number of his name, were in their places by the sea of glass, with God's instruments of music in their hands.

General references

And all these things Noah did; as God said, so he did.

These you may have for food of all things living in the water: anything living in the water, in the seas or rivers, which has special parts for swimming and skin formed of thin plates, may be used for food.

And he said to him, Have love for the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind.