1 John 5:4

American Standard Version (1901)

For whatsoever is begotten of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that hath overcome the world, [even] our faith.

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  • 1 Cor 15:57 : 57 but thanks be to God, who giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.
  • 1 John 4:4 : 4 Ye are of God, [my] little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you than he that is in the world.
  • John 16:33 : 33 These things have I spoken unto you, that in me ye may have peace. In the world ye have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
  • Rom 8:35-37 : 35 Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or anguish, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? 36 Even as it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; We were accounted as sheep for the slaughter. 37 Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.
  • Rev 12:11 : 11 And they overcame him because of the blood of the Lamb, and because of the word of their testimony; and they loved not their life even unto death.
  • 1 John 3:9 : 9 Whosoever is begotten of God doeth no sin, because his seed abideth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is begotten of God.
  • Rev 3:12 : 12 He that overcometh, I will make him a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go out thence no more: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, the new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God, and mine own new name.
  • Rev 3:21 : 21 He that overcometh, I will give to him to sit down with me in my throne, as I also overcame, and sat down with my Father in his throne.
  • Rev 15:2 : 2 And I saw as it were a sea of glass mingled with fire; and them that come off victorious from the beast, and from his image, and from the number of his name, standing by the sea of glass, having harps of God.
  • 1 John 5:1 : 1 Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is begotten of God: and whosoever loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him.
  • 1 John 5:5 : 5 And who is he that overcometh the world, but he that believeth that Jesus is the Son of God?
  • Rev 2:7 : 7 He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches. To him that overcometh, to him will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the Paradise of God.
  • Rev 2:11 : 11 He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches. He that overcometh shall not be hurt of the second death.
  • Rev 2:17 : 17 He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches. To him that overcometh, to him will I give of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white stone, and upon the stone a new name written, which no one knoweth but he that receiveth it.
  • Rev 2:26 : 26 And he that overcometh, and he that keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give authority over the nations:
  • Rev 3:5 : 5 He that overcometh shall thus be arrayed in white garments; and I will in no wise blot his name out of the book of life, and I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels.
  • 1 John 2:13-17 : 13 I write unto you, fathers, because ye know him who is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome the evil one. I have written unto you, little children, because ye know the Father. 14 I have written unto you, fathers, because ye know him who is from the beginning. I have written unto you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome the evil one. 15 Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him. 16 For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh and the lust of the eyes and the vain glory of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world. 17 And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 John 5:5-6
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    5And who is he that overcometh the world, but he that believeth that Jesus is the Son of God?

    6This is he that came by water and blood, [even] Jesus Christ; not with the water only, but with the water and with the blood.

  • 1 John 4:4-7
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    4Ye are of God, [my] little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you than he that is in the world.

    5They are of the world: therefore speak they [as] of the world, and the world heareth them.

    6We are of God: he that knoweth God heareth us; he who is not of God heareth us not. By this we know the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.

    7Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is begotten of God, and knoweth God.

  • 1 John 5:1-3
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    1Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is begotten of God: and whosoever loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him.

    2Hereby we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and do his commandments.

    3For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.

  • 1 Cor 15:57
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    57but thanks be to God, who giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • Rom 8:37
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    37Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.

  • 1 John 5:18-20
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    18We know that whosoever is begotten of God sinneth not; but he that was begotten of God keepeth himself, and the evil one toucheth him not.

    19We know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in the evil one.

    20And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, [even] in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.

  • 1 Pet 5:9
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    9whom withstand stedfast in your faith, knowing that the same sufferings are accomplished in your brethren who are in the world.

  • 1 John 3:9-10
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    9Whosoever is begotten of God doeth no sin, because his seed abideth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is begotten of God.

    10In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother.

  • 1 John 5:10-14
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    10He that believeth on the Son of God hath the witness in him: he that believeth not God hath made him a liar; because he hath not believed in the witness that God hath borne concerning his Son.

    11And the witness is this, that God gave unto us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.

    12He that hath the Son hath the life; he that hath not the Son of God hath not the life.

    13These things have I written unto you, that ye may know that ye have eternal life, [even] unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God.

    14And this is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he heareth us:

  • 1 John 4:16-17
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    16And we know and have believed the love which God hath in us. God is love; and he that abideth in love abideth in God, and God abideth in him.

    17Herein is love made perfect with us, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment; because as he is, even so are we in this world.

  • Rev 21:7
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    7He that overcometh shall inherit these things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.

  • 1 Pet 1:23
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    23having been begotten again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God, which liveth and abideth.

  • 1 John 2:15-17
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    15Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

    16For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh and the lust of the eyes and the vain glory of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.

    17And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.

  • John 16:33
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    33These things have I spoken unto you, that in me ye may have peace. In the world ye have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

  • John 3:15-16
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    15that whosoever believeth may in him have eternal life.

    16For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

  • 2 Cor 5:7
    69%

    7(for we walk by faith, not by sight);

  • Rev 2:26
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    26And he that overcometh, and he that keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give authority over the nations:

  • Rev 12:11
    69%

    11And they overcame him because of the blood of the Lamb, and because of the word of their testimony; and they loved not their life even unto death.

  • Rom 5:1-2
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    68%

    1Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ;

    2through whom also we have had our access by faith into this grace wherein we stand; and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

  • 2 Cor 5:5
    68%

    5Now he that wrought us for this very thing is God, who gave unto us the earnest of the Spirit.

  • 1 John 2:5
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    5but whoso keepeth his word, in him verily hath the love of God been perfected. Hereby we know that we are in him:

  • Rev 3:5
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    5He that overcometh shall thus be arrayed in white garments; and I will in no wise blot his name out of the book of life, and I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels.

  • Rev 3:21
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    21He that overcometh, I will give to him to sit down with me in my throne, as I also overcame, and sat down with my Father in his throne.

  • 1 John 4:9
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    9Herein was the love of God manifested in us, that God hath sent his only begotten Son into the world that we might live through him.

  • Rev 17:14
    67%

    14These shall war against the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them, for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings; and they [also shall overcome] that are with him, called and chosen and faithful.

  • 1 Pet 1:4-5
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    4unto an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you,

    5who by the power of God are guarded through faith unto a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

  • 1 John 3:1
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    1Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called children of God; and [such] we are. For this cause the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

  • John 5:24
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    24Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth him that sent me, hath eternal life, and cometh not into judgment, but hath passed out of death into life.

  • 1 John 4:13
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    13hereby we know that we abide in him and he in us, because he hath given us of his Spirit.

  • John 1:13
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    13who were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.

  • Rom 10:17
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    17So belief [cometh] of hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.