1 John 2:12

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

I write to you, little children, because the sins have been forgiven you through his name;

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  • Acts 10:43 : 43 to this one do all the prophets testify, that through his name every one that is believing in him doth receive remission of sins.'
  • Acts 13:38 : 38 `Let it therefore be known to you, men, brethren, that through this one to you is the forgiveness of sins declared,
  • Ps 106:8 : 8 And He saveth them for His name's sake, To make known His might,
  • Luke 24:47 : 47 and reformation and remission of sins to be proclaimed in his name to all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem:
  • Acts 4:12 : 12 and there is not salvation in any other, for there is no other name under the heaven that hath been given among men, in which it behoveth us to be saved.'
  • Ps 25:11 : 11 For Thy name's sake, O Jehovah, Thou hast pardoned mine iniquity, for it `is' great.
  • Ps 32:1-2 : 1 By David. -- An Instruction. O the happiness of him whose transgression `is' forgiven, Whose sin is covered. 2 O the happiness of a man, To whom Jehovah imputeth not iniquity, And in whose spirit there is no deceit.
  • Jer 14:7 : 7 Surely our iniquities have testified against us, O Jehovah, work for Thy name's sake, For many have been our backslidings, Against Thee we have sinned.
  • Luke 5:20 : 20 and he having seen their faith, said to him, `Man, thy sins have been forgiven thee.'
  • Luke 7:47-50 : 47 therefore I say to thee, her many sins have been forgiven, because she did love much; but to whom little is forgiven, little he doth love.' 48 And he said to her, `Thy sins have been forgiven;' 49 and those reclining with him (at meat) began to say within themselves, `Who is this, who also doth forgive sins?' 50 and he said unto the woman, `Thy faith have saved thee, be going on to peace.'
  • Rom 4:6-7 : 6 even as David also doth speak of the happiness of the man to whom God doth reckon righteousness apart from works: 7 `Happy they whose lawless acts were forgiven, and whose sins were covered;
  • Eph 1:7 : 7 in whom we have the redemption through his blood, the remission of the trespasses, according to the riches of His grace,
  • Eph 4:32 : 32 and become one to another kind, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, according as also God in Christ did forgive you.
  • Col 1:14 : 14 in whom we have the redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of the sins,
  • 1 John 1:4 : 4 and these things we write to you, that your joy may be full.
  • 1 John 1:7 : 7 and if in the light we may walk, as He is in the light -- we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ His Son doth cleanse us from every sin;
  • 1 John 1:9 : 9 if we may confess our sins, stedfast He is and righteous that He may forgive us the sins, and may cleanse us from every unrighteousness;
  • 1 John 2:1 : 1 My little children, these things I write to you, that ye may not sin: and if any one may sin, an advocate we have with the Father, Jesus Christ, a righteous one,
  • 1 John 2:7 : 7 Brethren, a new command I write not to you, but an old command, that ye had from the beginning -- the old command is the word that ye heard from the beginning;
  • 1 John 2:13-14 : 13 I write to you, fathers, because ye have known him who `is' from the beginning; I write to you, young men, because ye have overcome the evil. I write to you, little youths, because ye have known the Father: 14 I did write to you, fathers, because ye have known him who `is' from the beginning; I did write to you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God in you doth remain, and ye have overcome the evil.
  • 1 John 2:21 : 21 I did not write to you because ye have not known the truth, but because ye have known it, and because no lie is of the truth.

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    13I write to you, fathers, because ye have known him who `is' from the beginning; I write to you, young men, because ye have overcome the evil. I write to you, little youths, because ye have known the Father:

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    28And now, little children, remain in him, that when he may be manifested, we may have boldness, and may not be ashamed before him, in his presence;

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    9for, for this also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether in regard to all things ye are obedient.

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    4Ye -- of God ye are, little children, and ye have overcome them; because greater is He who `is' in you, than he who is in the world.

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    7and if in the light we may walk, as He is in the light -- we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ His Son doth cleanse us from every sin;

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    9if we may confess our sins, stedfast He is and righteous that He may forgive us the sins, and may cleanse us from every unrighteousness;

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    11and he who is hating his brother, in the darkness he is, and in the darkness he doth walk, and he hath not known whither he doth go, because the darkness did blind his eyes.

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    4Every one who is doing the sin, the lawlessness also he doth do, and the sin is the lawlessness,

    5and ye have known that he was manifested that our sins he may take away, and sin is not in him;

    6every one who is remaining in him doth not sin; every one who is sinning, hath not seen him, nor known him.

    7Little children, let no one lead you astray; he who is doing the righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous,

    8he who is doing the sin, of the devil he is, because from the beginning the devil doth sin; for this was the Son of God manifested, that he may break up the works of the devil;

    9every one who hath been begotten of God, sin he doth not, because his seed in him doth remain, and he is not able to sin, because of God he hath been begotten.

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    14in whom we have the redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of the sins,

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    77To give knowledge of salvation to His people In remission of their sins,

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    4and these things we write to you, that your joy may be full.

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    11For Thy name's sake, O Jehovah, Thou hast pardoned mine iniquity, for it `is' great.

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    13salute thee do the children of thy choice sister. Amen.

  • Eph 4:32
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    32and become one to another kind, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, according as also God in Christ did forgive you.

  • Luke 7:47-48
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    47therefore I say to thee, her many sins have been forgiven, because she did love much; but to whom little is forgiven, little he doth love.'

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    8for ye were once darkness, and now light in the Lord; as children of light walk ye,

  • Eph 1:7
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    7in whom we have the redemption through his blood, the remission of the trespasses, according to the riches of His grace,

  • Mark 3:28
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    28`Verily I say to you, that all the sins shall be forgiven to the sons of men, and evil speakings with which they might speak evil,

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  • Gal 3:26
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    26for ye are all sons of God through the faith in Christ Jesus,

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    4greater than these things I have no joy, that I may hear of my children in truth walking.

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    18My little children, may we not love in word nor in tongue, but in word and in truth!

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    21Little children, guard yourselves from the idols! Amen.

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