1 John 3:8

Coverdale Bible (1535)

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.

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  • John 8:44 : 44 Ye are of the father the deuell, and after the lustes of youre father wyl ye do. The same was a murthurer from the begynnynge, and abode not in the trueth: for the trueth is not in him. Whan he speaketh a lye, then speaketh he of his awne: for he is a lyar, and a father of the same.
  • Heb 2:14 : 14 For as moch then as the children haue flesh and bloude. he also himselfe likewyse toke parte with them, yt he thorow death, mighte take awaye ye power of him, which had lordshippe ouer death, that is to saye, ye deuell:
  • John 16:11 : 11 Of iudgmet, because the prynce of this worlde is iudged allready.
  • Matt 13:38 : 38 the felde is the worlde: ye good sede are the childre of the kyngdome: The tares are the children of wickednes:
  • Mark 1:24 : 24 and sayde: Oh what haue we to do with the, thou Iesus of Nazareth. Art thou come to destroye us? I knowe that thou art euen yt holy one of God.
  • Luke 10:18 : 18 But he sayde vnto them: I sawe Sathan fall downe from heauen as a lightenynge.
  • John 12:31 : 31 Now goeth the iudgment ouer the worlde. Now shal the prynce of this worlde be thrust out.
  • Col 2:15 : 15 And hath spoyled rule and power, and hath made a shewe of them openly, and triumphed ouer them in his awne persone.
  • 1 John 3:5 : 5 And ye knowe that he appeared to take awaye oure synnes: and in him is no synne.
  • 1 John 3:10 : 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.
  • 2 Pet 2:4 : 4 For yf God spared not the angels that synned, but cast them downe with the cheynes of darknes in to hell, and delyuered the ouer to be kepte vnto iudgment:
  • Rom 16:20 : 20 The God of peace treade Sathan vnder yor fete shortly. The grace of or LORDE Iesu Christ be with you
  • Eph 2:2 : 2 in the which in tyme past ye walked, acordinge to the course off this worlde, and after the prynce that ruleth in the ayre namely, after ye sprete, which now worketh in the children of vnbeleue,
  • Isa 27:1 : 1 Then the LORDE with his heuye, great and loge swearde shal vyset Leuiatha, that invincible serpet: eue Leuiatha yt croked serpent, and shal slaye the Wallfish in ye see.
  • Rev 20:10 : 10 and the deuell that disceaued them, was cast in to a lake of fyre and brymstone, where the beest and the false prophet were, and shalbe tormented daye and night for euermore.
  • Gen 3:15 : 15 And I wyll put enemyte betwene the and the woman, and betwene yi sede and hir sede. The same shal treade downe thy heade, and thou shalt treade him on the hele.
  • Rev 20:2-3 : 2 And he toke the dragon that olde serpent (which is the deuell and Satanas) and he bounde him a thousand yeares: 3 and cast him in to the bottomlesse pyt, and he bounde him, and set a seale on him, that he shuld disceaue the people nomoare, tyll the thousand yeares were fulfilled. And after that muste he be lowsed for a littell season.
  • 1 John 5:19 : 19 We knowe that we are of God, & the worlde is set alltogether on wickednes.
  • Rev 20:15 : 15 And whosoeuer was not founde wrytten in the boke off life, was cast in to the lake of fyre.
  • Jude 1:6 : 6 The angels also which kept not their first estate: but lefte their awne habitacion, he hath reserued in euerlastinge chaynes vnder darcknes vnto the iudgement of the greate daye:

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  • 1 John 3:9-12
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    9Who so euer is borne of God, synneth not: for his sede remayneth in him, & he ca not synne, because he is borne of God.

    10By 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.

    11For this is the tydinges which ye haue herde from the begynnynge, that ye shulde loue one another,

    12not as Cain, which was of the wicked, and slewe his brother. And wherfore slewe he him? euen because his awne workes were euell, and his brothers righteous.

  • 1 John 3:4-7
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    4Who so euer comytteth synne, comytteth vnrighteousnes also, and synne is vnrighteousnes.

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

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

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

  • John 8:44
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    44Ye are of the father the deuell, and after the lustes of youre father wyl ye do. The same was a murthurer from the begynnynge, and abode not in the trueth: for the trueth is not in him. Whan he speaketh a lye, then speaketh he of his awne: for he is a lyar, and a father of the same.

  • 1 John 5:17-19
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    17All vnrighteousnes is synne, and there is synne not vnto death.

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

    19We knowe that we are of God, & the worlde is set alltogether on wickednes.

  • 1 John 1:5-10
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    5And 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.

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

    7But 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.

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

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

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

  • John 8:34
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    34Iesus answered them, and sayde: Verely verely I saye vnto you: Who so euer doth synne,

  • Heb 2:14
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    14For as moch then as the children haue flesh and bloude. he also himselfe likewyse toke parte with them, yt he thorow death, mighte take awaye ye power of him, which had lordshippe ouer death, that is to saye, ye deuell:

  • John 3:18-21
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    18He that beleueth on him, shal not be codemned. But he that beleueth not, is codemned allready: because he beleueth not on the name of the onely sonne of God.

    19But this is ye codempnacion, that the light is come in to the worlde, and men loued the darknesse more the ye light: for their workes were euell.

    20Whosoeuer doth euell, hateth the light, and cometh not to the light, that his dedes shulde not be reproued.

    21But he that doth the trueth, commeth to the light, that his workes maye be knowne: for they are done in God.

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    1My 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:

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

  • 2 John 1:7-9
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    7For 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.

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

    9Whoso 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.

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

  • 3 John 1:11
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    11My 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.

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    15The whe lust hath conceaued, she bringeth forth synne, & synne when it is fynished, bringeth forth deeth.

  • 1 John 2:12-16
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    12Babes, I wryte vnto you, that yor synnes are forgeuen you for his names sake.

    13I 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.

    14I 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.

    15Se 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:

    16for all that is in the worlde (namely the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pryde of life) is not of the father, but of the worlde.

  • Mark 3:23
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    23And he called them together, and spake vnto them in symilitudes:How can one Sathan dryue out another?

  • Mark 3:26-27
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    26Yf Sathan now ryse agaynst him self, and be at variaunce with him self, he can not endure, but is at an ende.

    27No man can entre in to a stronge mans house, and take awaye his goodes, excepte he first bynde the stronge man, and then spoyle his house.

  • 1 John 4:3-4
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    3And euery sprete which confesseth not that Iesus Christ is come in the flesh, is not off God. And this is that sprete of Antechrist, off whom ye haue herde, how that he shal come, and euen now allready is he in the worlde.

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

  • 2 Cor 5:21
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    21for 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.

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    1Who so euer beleueth that Iesus is Christ, is borne of God. And who soeuer loueth him that begat, loueth him also which was begotten of him.

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

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    4which gaue him selfe for oure synnes, that he mighte delyuer vs from this present euel worlde, acordinge to the wyll of God oure father,