but if we walk in the light, as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin.

But if we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

he is the expiator for our sins: and not ours only, but indeed for the whole world.

but whosoever shall keep his word, truly the divine love of God has been made perfect in him. In this we know that we are in him.

Beloved, I write no new commandment to you, but the old one which you had from the beginning; the old commandment is the word which you have heard.

But the one hating his brother is in darkness, and walks about in darkness, and does not know whither he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.

because this is all that is in the world; the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, which is not of the Father, but is of the world.

The world and its lust are indeed passing away; but the one doing the will of God abides forever.

They came out from us, but they were not of us; for if they were of us, they would have remained with us: but in order that they might be made manifest that they are not all of us.

I have not written unto you because you do not know the truth, but because you do know it, and that no lie is of the truth.

And the unction which you received from him abides in you, and you have no need that any one may teach you: but as his unction teaches you concerning all things, and it is true, and it is no lie, and as he has taught you, abide in him.

Little children, let us love with divine love not in word, nor in tongue; but in deed and in truth.

Beloved, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits if they are of God: because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

In him is divine love, not because we loved God with divine love, but because he loved us with divine love, and sent his Son an expiation for our sins.

There is no fear in divine love; but perfect divine love casts out the fear: because the fear has torment; and the one fearing has not been made perfect in the divine love.

He is the one having come through water and blood, Jesus Christ; not by water only, but by water and blood; the Spirit is the one who bears witness, because the Spirit is the truth.

We know that every one who has been born of God, sins not; but the one having been born of God keeps himself, and the evil one does not touch him.

But we know that the Son of God has come and has given unto us intelligence, that we know the truth. And we are in the true one, in his Son Jesus Christ; he is the true God, and eternal life.