1 John 3:21

KJV1611 – Modern English

Beloved, if our heart does not condemn us, then we have confidence toward God.

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  • 1 John 2:28 : 28 And now, little children, abide in him, that when he appears, we may have confidence and not be ashamed before him at his coming.
  • 1 John 5:14 : 14 And this is the confidence that we have in Him, that if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us.
  • Job 22:26 : 26 For then you shall have your delight in the Almighty, and lift up your face to God.
  • 2 Cor 1:12 : 12 For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have conducted ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you.
  • Heb 4:16 : 16 Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need.
  • Job 27:6 : 6 My righteousness I hold fast and will not let it go; my heart shall not reproach me as long as I live.
  • Ps 7:3-5 : 3 O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there is iniquity in my hands; 4 If I have rewarded evil to him who was at peace with me; (yes, I have delivered him who without cause is my enemy:) 5 Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yes, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay my honor in the dust. Selah.
  • Ps 101:2 : 2 I will conduct myself wisely in a blameless way. O when will you come to me? I will walk within my house with a blameless heart.
  • 1 Cor 4:4 : 4 For I know nothing against myself, yet I am not justified by this; but He who judges me is the Lord.
  • Heb 10:22 : 22 Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.
  • 1 Tim 2:8 : 8 I desire, therefore, that people pray everywhere, lifting up holy hands, without anger and doubting.
  • 1 John 4:17 : 17 In this love has been perfected among us, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment, because as He is, so are we in this world.

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    18My little children, let us not love in word or in tongue, but in deed and in truth.

    19And by this we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him.

    20For if our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and knows all things.

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    5This then is the message which we have heard from him, and declare to you, that God is light, and in him there is no darkness at all.

    6If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not practice the truth:

    7But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanses us from all sin.

    8If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

    9If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

    10If we say that we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.

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    14And this is the confidence that we have in Him, that if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us.

    15And if we know that He hears us, whatever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of Him.

  • 4And such trust we have through Christ toward God:

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    16And we have known and believed the love that God has for us. God is love, and he who dwells in love dwells in God, and God in him.

    17In this love has been perfected among us, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment, because as He is, so are we in this world.

    18There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear involves torment. He who fears is not made perfect in love.

    19We love Him because He first loved us.

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    22And whatever we ask, we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.

    23And this is his commandment: that we should believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ and love one another, as he gave us commandment.

    24And he who keeps his commandments abides in him, and he in him. And by this we know that he abides in us, by the Spirit which he has given us.

  • 3And by this we know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.

  • John 3:18-19
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    18He who believes in him is not condemned, but he who does not believe is condemned already, because he has not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God.

    19This is the condemnation, that light has come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.

  • 12In whom we have boldness and access with confidence through faith in Him.

  • 1My little children, I write these things to you so that you do not sin. And if anyone sins, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:

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    31For if we would judge ourselves, we would not be judged.

    32But when we are judged, we are disciplined by the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world.

  • 1 John 3:1-2
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    1Behold, what kind of love the Father has given us, that we should be called the children of God: therefore the world does not know us, because it did not know him.

    2Beloved, now we are the children of God, and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be: but we know that when he appears, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.

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    10In this is love, not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the propitiation for our sins.

    11Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

  • 28And now, little children, abide in him, that when he appears, we may have confidence and not be ashamed before him at his coming.

  • 1There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.

  • 12For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have conducted ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you.

  • 5But whoever keeps his word, truly the love of God is perfected in him: by this we know that we are in him.

  • 2But we are sure that the judgment of God is according to truth against those who commit such things.

  • 13By this we know that we dwell in Him, and He in us, because He has given us of His Spirit.

  • 6Whoever abides in him does not sin: whoever sins has not seen him, nor known him.

  • 3I speak not this to condemn you: for I have said before, that you are in our hearts to die and live with you.

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    11Therefore, knowing the fear of the Lord, we persuade men; but we are well known to God, and I hope are well known also in your consciences.

    12For we do not commend ourselves again to you, but give you an opportunity to boast on our behalf, so that you may have an answer for those who boast in appearance and not in heart.

  • 10In this the children of God and the children of the devil are manifest: whoever does not do righteousness is not of God, nor he who does not love his brother.

  • 18Pray for us; for we are confident that we have a good conscience, in all things willing to live honorably.

  • 1 John 5:2-3
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    2By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and keep His commandments.

    3For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments, and His commandments are not burdensome.

  • 6We are from God. He who knows God listens to us; he who is not from God does not listen to us. By this we know the spirit of truth and the spirit of error.

  • 14We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brothers. He who does not love his brother abides in death.

  • 3That which we have seen and heard we declare to you, so that you also may have fellowship with us: and truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ.

  • 22Do you have faith? Have it to yourself before God. Blessed is the one who does not condemn himself in what he approves.

  • 4And we have confidence in the Lord concerning you, that you both do and will do the things we command you.

  • 21And this commandment we have from Him: that he who loves God must love his brother also.