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1 John 4:2-4
Mounce Reverse Interlinear New Testament
1 John 4:2-4
Mounce Reverse Interlinear New Testament
2 This is how en you can recognize ginōskō the ho Spirit pneuma of ho God theos: every pas spirit pneuma that hos confesses homologeō that Jesus Iēsous Christ Christos has come erchomai in en the flesh sarx is eimi from ek · ho God theos, 3 but kai every pas spirit pneuma that hos does not mē confess homologeō · ho Jesus Iēsous is eimi not ou from ek · ho God theos. · kai This houtos is eimi the ho spirit of the ho Antichrist antichristos, which hos you heard akouō was coming erchomai, and kai now nyn is eimi already ēdē in en the ho world kosmos. 4 Little children teknion, you hymeis have been born eimi of ek · ho God theos and kai have overcome nikaō them autos, because hoti the ho one who is in en you hymeis is eimi greater megas than ē the ho one who is in en the ho world kosmos.
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1 John 4:2-4
New International Version
1 John 4:2-4
New International Version
2 This is how you can recognize the Spirit of God: Every spirit that acknowledges that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh(A) is from God,(B) 3 but every spirit that does not acknowledge Jesus is not from God. This is the spirit of the antichrist,(C) which you have heard is coming and even now is already in the world.(D)
4 You, dear children,(E) are from God and have overcome them,(F) because the one who is in you(G) is greater than the one who is in the world.(H)
1 John 4:2-4
King James Version
1 John 4:2-4
King James Version
2 Hereby know ye the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God:
3 And every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is not of God: and this is that spirit of antichrist, whereof ye have heard that it should come; and even now already is it in the world.
4 Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.
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1 John 4:2-4
English Standard Version
1 John 4:2-4
English Standard Version
2 By this you know the Spirit of God: (A)every spirit that confesses that (B)Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is from God, 3 and every spirit (C)that does not confess Jesus is not from God. This is the spirit of the antichrist, which you heard was coming and (D)now is in the world already. 4 Little children, you are from God and have overcome them, for (E)he who is in you is greater than (F)he who is in the world.
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