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 believes that Jesus is the Christ has been fathered by God, and everyone who loves the father loves the child fathered by him.

Everyone who has been fathered by God does not practice sin, because God's seed resides in him, and thus he is not able to sin, because he has been fathered by God.

Overcometh

Now who is the person who has conquered the world except the one who believes that Jesus is the Son of God?

I am writing to you, fathers, that you have known him who has been from the beginning. I am writing to you, young people, that you have conquered the evil one.

You are from God, little children, and have conquered them, because the one who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world.

I have told you these things so that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble and suffering, but take courage -- I have conquered the world."

Who will separate us from the love of Christ? Will trouble, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or danger, or sword?

But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ!

The one who has an ear had better hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who conquers, I will permit him to eat from the tree of life that is in the paradise of God.'

The one who conquers will be dressed like them in white clothing, and I will never erase his name from the book of life, but will declare his name before my Father and before his angels.

But they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony, and they did not love their lives so much that they were afraid to die.

Then I saw something like a sea of glass mixed with fire, and those who had conquered the beast and his image and the number of his name. They were standing by the sea of glass, holding harps given to them by God.

General references

And Noah did all that God commanded him -- he did indeed.

"'These you can eat from all creatures that are in the water: Any creatures in the water that have both fins and scales, whether in the seas or in the streams, you may eat.

Jesus said to him, "'Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.'