1 John 2:1

Coverdale Bible (1535)

My litle children, these thinges wryte I vnto you, that ye shulde not synne: and yf eny man synne, we haue an aduocate with the father, euen Iesus Christ which is righteous:

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  • Rom 8:34 : 34 who wil then condemne? Here is Christ that is deed, yee rather which is raysed vp agayne, which is also on ye righte hande of God, and maketh intercession for vs.
  • 1 Tim 2:5 : 5 For there is one God, and one mediatour betwene God and men, (namely) the man Christ Iesus,
  • 1 John 1:8-9 : 8 Yf we saye that we haue no synne, we disceaue oure selues, and the trueth is not in vs. 9 But yf we knowlege oure synnes, he is faithfull and iust to forgeue vs oure synnes, & to clense vs from all vnrighteousnes. 10 Yf we saye, we haue not synned, we make him a lyar, and his worde is not in vs.
  • John 8:11 : 11 She sayde: LORDE, no man. Iesus sayde: Nether do I codempne the, Go thy waye, and synne nomore.
  • 2 Cor 5:21 : 21 for he hath made him which knewe no synne, to be synne for vs, yt we by his meanes shulde be that righteousnes, which before God is alowed.
  • Titus 2:11-13 : 11 For the grace of God that bryngeth Saluacion vnto all men, hath appeared, 12 and teacheth vs, that we shulde denye vngodlynes, and wordly lustes: and that we shulde lyue discretly, righteously, and godly in this worlde, 13 lokynge for that blessed hope and appearynge of the glory of ye greate God and of oure Sauioure Iesu Christ:
  • 1 John 3:7 : 7 Babes, let noman disceaue you. He that doeth righteousnes, is righteous, euen as he is righteous.
  • 1 John 3:18 : 18 My litle children, let vs not loue with worde nether with tonge, but with ye dede, and with the trueth.
  • 1 John 4:4 : 4 Litle children, ye are off God, and haue ouercome them: for greater is he that is in you, then he that is in the worlde.
  • 1 Pet 4:1-3 : 1 For as moch then as Christ hath suffred for vs in ye flesh, arme youre selues likewyse with the same mynde. For he which suffreth in the flesh, ceasseth fro synne, 2 yt hece forth (as moch tyme as yet remayneth in ye flesh) he shulde not lyue after the lustes of me, but after the wil of God. 3 For it is ynough, yt we haue spent ye tyme past of the life, after the will of ye Heythen, wha we walked in wantannesse, lustes, dronkenes, glotony, ryotous drynkynge, & i abhominable Idolatrye.
  • Heb 7:24-26 : 24 But this man, because that he endureth euer, hath an euerlastinge presthode. 25 Wherfore he is able also euer to saue them, that come vnto God by him: & lyueth euer, to make intercession for vs. 26 For it became vs to haue soch an hye prest as is holy, innocent, vndefyled, separate from synners, and made hyer then heauen:
  • 1 John 2:12-13 : 12 Babes, I wryte vnto you, that yor synnes are forgeuen you for his names sake. 13 I wryte vnto you fathers, how that ye haue knowne him which is from ye begynnynge. I wryte vnto you yonge me, how that ye haue euercome the wicked. I wryte vnto you litle children, how that ye haue knowne the father.
  • Gal 4:19 : 19 My litle children (of whom I trauayle in byrth agayne, vntyll Christ be fashioned in you)
  • John 14:6 : 6 Iesus sayde vnto him: I am the waye, and the trueth, and the life. Noman cometh to the father but by me.
  • John 6:27 : 27 Laboure not for the meate which perisheth but yt endureth vnto euerlastinge life, which the sonne of ma shal geue you: For him hath God the father sealed.
  • John 10:15 : 15 Eue as my father knoweth me, and I knowe ye father. And I geue my life for my shepe.
  • Ezek 3:21 : 21 Neuertheles, yf thou exhortest the rightuous, that he synne not, and so ye rightuous do not synne: Then shall he lyue, because he hath receaued thy warnynge, and thou hast discharged thy soule.
  • Zech 9:9 : 9 Reioyce thou greatly, o doughter Sion: be glad, o doughter Ierusalem. For lo, thy kinge commeth vnto the, euen the rightuous and Sauioure: Lowly and symple is he, he rydeth vpon an asse, and vpo the foale of an asse.
  • Luke 10:22 : 22 All thinges are geuen ouer vnto me of my father: and no man knoweth who the sonne is, but onely the father: nether who the father is, saue onely the sonne, and he to who the sonne wil open it.
  • John 5:14 : 14 Afterwarde founde Iesus him in the teple, and sayde vnto him: Beholde, thou art made whole, synne no more, lest a worse thinge happen vnto the.
  • John 5:19-26 : 19 The answered Iesus, and sayde vnto them: Verely verely I saye vnto you: The sonne can do nothinge of himself, but that he seyth the father do. For what soeuer he doeth, that doeth ye sonne also. 20 The father loueth the sonne, & sheweth him all that he doth, and wyll shewe him yet greater workes, so that ye shal marueyle. 21 For as the father rayseth vp the deed, and maketh them lyue, eue so the sonne also maketh lyuynge whom he wyll. 22 For the father iudgeth no man, but hath geuen all iudgmet vnto the sonne, 23 that they all might honoure the sonne, euen as they honoure ye father. Who so honoureth not the sonne, the same honoureth not the father, which hath sent him. 24 Verely verely I saye vnto you: Who so heareth my worde, and beleueth him that sent me, hath euerlastinge life, and cometh not in to damnacion, but is passed thorow from death vnto life. 25 Verely verely I saye vnto you: The houre cometh, & is now allready, yt the deed shal heare ye voyce of ye sonne of God: and they that heare it, shal lyue. 26 For as the father hath life in him self, so likewyse hath he geuen vnto the sonne, to haue life in himself:
  • John 5:36 : 36 Neuertheles I haue a greater wytnesse then the wytnesse of Ihon. For the workes which the father hath geue me to fynish, the same workes which I do, beare wytnesse of me, that the father hath sent me.
  • Eph 2:18 : 18 For thorow him we both haue intraunce in one sprete vnto the father.
  • Eph 4:26 : 26 Be angrie, but synne not. Let not ye Sonne go downe vpo youre wrath:
  • 1 John 2:28-29 : 28 And now babes, abyde in hi, yt wha he shal appeare, we maye be bolde, & not be made ashamed of him at his commynge. 29 Yf ye knowe yt he is righteous, knowe also that he which doth righteousnes, is borne of him.
  • 1 John 3:5 : 5 And ye knowe that he appeared to take awaye oure synnes: and in him is no synne.
  • 1 Tim 3:14 : 14 These thinges wryte I vnto the, trustinge shortly to come vnto the:
  • 1 Cor 4:14-15 : 14 I wryte not this to shame you, but as my deare childre I warne you. 15 For though ye haue ten thousande instructours in Christ yet haue ye not many fathers. For I haue begotten you in Christ Iesu thorow ye Gospell?
  • Heb 9:24 : 24 For Christ is not entred into the holy places yt are made with handes (which are but symilitudes of true thinges) but in to the very heauen, for to apeare now before the face of God for vs:
  • Jas 1:27 : 27 Pure deuocion and vndefiled before God the father, is this: to visit the frendlesse and widdowes in their aduersite, and to kepe him selfe vnspotted of the worlde.
  • Jas 3:9 : 9 Therwith blesse we God the father, and therwith cursse we men which are made after the similitude of God.
  • 1 Pet 1:15-19 : 15 but as he which hath called you is holy, eue so be ye holy also in all youre conuersacion: 16 for it it wrytte: Be ye holy, for I am holy. 17 And yf so be that ye call on the father, which without respecte of personnes iudgeth acordynge to euery mans worke, se yt ye passe ye tyme of youre pilgremage in feare: 18 and knowe, that ye were not redemed wt corruptible syluer and golde, from youre vayne conuersacion (which ye receaued by the tradicios of the fathers) 19 but with the precious bloude of Christ, as of an innocet and vndefyled lambe,
  • 1 Pet 2:22 : 22 which dyd no synne, nether was there gyle founde in his mouth:
  • 1 Pet 3:18 : 18 For as moch as Christ hath once suffred for oure synnes, ye iust for the vniust, for to brynge vs to God: & was slayne after the flesh, but quyckened after the sprete.
  • 1 John 1:3-4 : 3 That which we haue sene & herde, declare we vnto you, that ye also maye haue fellishippe with vs, and that oure fellishippe maye be with the father and with his sonne Iesus Christ. 4 And this wryte we vnto you, that youre ioye maye be full.
  • 1 John 5:21 : 21 Babes kepe youre selues from ymages. Amen.
  • 1 Cor 15:34 : 34 Awake righte vp, and synne not: for some haue not ye knowlege of God. This I saye to youre shame.
  • John 21:5 : 5 Iesus sayde vnto the: Childre, haue ye eny thinge to eate? They answered hi:No.
  • Rom 6:1-2 : 1 What shal we saye then? Shal we contynue in synne, that there maye be abundaunce of grace? 2 God forbyd. How shal we lyue in synne, yt are deed from it?
  • Rom 6:15 : 15 How then? Shal we synne, because we are not vnder ye lawe, but vnder grace? God forbyd.
  • John 13:33 : 33 Deare childre, I am yet a litle whyle with you. Ye shal seke me, and (as I sayde vnto ye Iewes) whither I go, thither can ye not come. And now I saye vnto you,
  • Ps 4:4 : 4 Be angrie, but synne not: como wt youre owne hertes vpo yor beddes, & remebre yor selues.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 John 2:2-3
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    83%

    2 and he it is that optayneth grace for oure synnes: not for oure synnes onely, but also for the synnes of all the worlde.

    3 And hereby are we sure that we knowe him, yf we kepe his comaundemetes.

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    12 Babes, I wryte vnto you, that yor synnes are forgeuen you for his names sake.

    13 I wryte vnto you fathers, how that ye haue knowne him which is from ye begynnynge. I wryte vnto you yonge me, how that ye haue euercome the wicked. I wryte vnto you litle children, how that ye haue knowne the father.

    14 I haue wrytten vnto you fathers, how that ye haue knowne him, which is fro the begynnynge. I haue wrytten vnto you yonge men, how that ye are stronge, and the worde of God abydeth in you, and ye haue ouercome that wicked.

    15 Se that ye loue not the worlde, nether ye thinges that are in the worlde. Yf eny man loue the worlde, the loue of the father is not in him:

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    4 Who so euer comytteth synne, comytteth vnrighteousnes also, and synne is vnrighteousnes.

    5 And ye knowe that he appeared to take awaye oure synnes: and in him is no synne.

    6 Who so euer abydeth in him, synneth not: who soeuer synneth, hath not sene him nether knowne him.

    7 Babes, let noman disceaue you. He that doeth righteousnes, is righteous, euen as he is righteous.

    8 He that commytteth synne, is of the deuell: for the deuell synneth sence ye begynnynge. For this purpose appeared the sonne of God, to lowse the workes of the deuell.

    9 Who so euer is borne of God, synneth not: for his sede remayneth in him, & he ca not synne, because he is borne of God.

    10 By this are the children of God knowne & the children of the deuell. Who so euer doeth not righteousnes, is not of God, nether he thath loueth not his brother.

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    28 And now babes, abyde in hi, yt wha he shal appeare, we maye be bolde, & not be made ashamed of him at his commynge.

    29 Yf ye knowe yt he is righteous, knowe also that he which doth righteousnes, is borne of him.

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    2 and the life hath appeared, and we haue sene, and beare wytnes, and shewe vnto you ye life that is euerlastinge, which was with the father, and hath apeared vnto vs.

    3 That which we haue sene & herde, declare we vnto you, that ye also maye haue fellishippe with vs, and that oure fellishippe maye be with the father and with his sonne Iesus Christ.

    4 And this wryte we vnto you, that youre ioye maye be full.

    5 And this is the tydinges which we haue herde of him, & declare vnto you, that God is lighte, and in him is no darknes at all.

    6 Yf we saye that we haue fellishippe with him, and yet walke in darknes, we lye, and do not the trueth.

    7 But yf we walke in lighte, euen as he is in lighte, then haue we fellishippe together, and the bloude of Iesus Christ his sonne clenseth vs from all synne.

    8 Yf we saye that we haue no synne, we disceaue oure selues, and the trueth is not in vs.

    9 But yf we knowlege oure synnes, he is faithfull and iust to forgeue vs oure synnes, & to clense vs from all vnrighteousnes.

    10 Yf we saye, we haue not synned, we make him a lyar, and his worde is not in vs.

  • 2 John 1:7-9
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    7 For many disceauers are come in to the worlde, which confesse not yt Iesus Christ is come in the flesh: this is a disceauer and an Antechrist.

    8 Take hede to youre selues, that we lose not that which we haue wrought, but that we maye receaue a full rewarde.

    9 Whoso euer transgresseth, and abydeth not in the doctryne of Christ, hath not God: he that abydeth in ye doctryne of Christ, hath both the father and the sonne.

  • 21 Dearly beloued, yf oure hert condemne vs not, then haue we a fre boldnes to God warde.

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    16 Yf eny man se his brother synne a synne not vnto death, let him axe, and he shal geue him life, for the yt synne not vnto death. There is a synne vnto death, for the which saye I not that a man shulde praye.

    17 All vnrighteousnes is synne, and there is synne not vnto death.

    18 We knowe, that whosoeuer is borne off God, synneth not: but he that is begotte of God, kepeth himselfe, & yt wicked toucheth him not.

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    20 But we knowe, that the sonne of God is come, and hath geuen vs a mynde, to knowe him which is true: and we are in him yt is true, in his sonne Iesu Christ. This is the true God, and euerlastinge life.

    21 Babes kepe youre selues from ymages. Amen.

  • 13 These thinges haue I wrytte vnto you, which beleue on the name of the sonne of God, that ye maye knowe, how that ye haue eternall life, and that ye maye beleue on ye name of the sonne of God.

  • 21 for he hath made him which knewe no synne, to be synne for vs, yt we by his meanes shulde be that righteousnes, which before God is alowed.

  • 19 Hereby knowe we, that we are of the verite, and can quyete oure hertes before him.

  • 8 The olde comaundement is the worde, which ye haue herde from the begynnynge. Agayne, a new comaundemet wryte I vnto you, a thinge that is true in him & also in you: for the darknesse is past, and the true lighte now shyneth.

  • 17 Yf we then which seke to be made righteous by christ, shulde be yet founde synners or selues, is not Christ then the mynister of synne? God forbyd.

  • 10 Herein is loue, not that we loued God, but that he loued vs, and sent his sonne to make agremet for oure synnes.

  • 1 John 3:1-2
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    69%

    1 Beholde what loue the father hath shewed on vs, yt we shulde be called the childre of God. Therfore ye worlde knoweth you not, because it knoweth not him.

    2 Dearly beloued, we are now ye childre of God, and yet hath it not appeared what we shalbe. But we knowe yt when he shal appeare, we shal be like him: for we shal se him as he is.

  • 3 Grace, mercy, and peace be with you fro the LORDE Iesus Christ ye sonne of the father in the trueth and in loue.

  • 4 Litle children, ye are off God, and haue ouercome them: for greater is he that is in you, then he that is in the worlde.

  • 5 And now lady I beseke the (not as though I wrote a new commaundement vnto the, but the same which we haue had from the begynnynge) that we loue one another.

  • 6 He yt sayeth he abydeth in him, oughte to walke euen as he walked.

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    21 I haue not wrytte vnto you, as though ye knewe not ye trueth but ye knowe it, & are sure, yt no lye cometh of ye trueth.

    22 Who is a lyar, but he yt denyeth yt Iesus is Christ? The same is ye Antichrist, yt denyeth the father & ye sonne.

  • 24 Loke what ye haue herde now from ye begynnynge, let the same abyde in you. Yf yt which he herde from the begynnynge shal remayne in you, then shal ye also abyde in ye sonne and in the father.

  • 26 This haue I wrytte vnto you cocerninge the that disceaue you.

  • 11 My beloued, folowe not yt which is euell, but that which is good. He that doeth well, is of God: but he that doeth euell, seyth not God.