The earliest identification of him comes from the church fathers: Irenaeus (c. a.d. 140-203), Clement of Alexandria (c. 150-215), Tertullian (c. 155-222) and Origen (c. 185-253) all designated the writer as the apostle John. 10 By this it is evident who are the children of God, and who are the children of the devil: whoever does not practice righteousness is not of God, t nor is the one who u does not love his brother. 16; 2 Cor. 1 a The elder to the beloved Gaius, b whom I love in truth. 2 John Greeting. 9:9]. 33:20; Col. 1:15; 1 Tim. 7 Beloved, # ch. 2:13, 14] from the beginning, # Acts 4:20 which we have heard, # John 19:35 which we have seen with our eyes, # ch. To manage your subscription, visit your Bible Gateway account settings. 1:4, 8, 17; 3:14; 21:6; 22:13] In the beginning was #Rev. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you? John 1:1-18 English Standard Version (ESV) The Word Became Flesh. 2 # ch. 3 For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments. 10; Ps. 16:3; 1 John 3:1] the world did not know him. 1 John 4:7-21 English Standard Version (ESV) God Is Love. The nearest approach to it is in Revelation 19:13, where the conqueror is called the Word of God; and it is recalled in the phrases Word of Life, and the Life was manifested (1 John 1:1, 1 John 1… Try it free for 30 days. Jesus looked at him and said. This apostolic letter speaks authoritatively about the truth of the incarnation—a message John’s doubting readers needed after hearing false … 3:2, 26; 6:25; [ch. Ask a Question Got a Bible related Question? 8:6; Col. 1:16; Heb. 42 He brought him to Jesus. What are the benefits of creating an account? 5:37; 6:46; Ex. Are you Elijah?” He said, “I am not.” “Are you the Prophet?” And he answered, “No.” 22 So they said to him, “Who are you? You'll get this book and many others when you join Bible Gateway Plus. Read the Bible. 8 He was not the light, but came to bear witness about the light. 7 He came as a witness, to bear witness about the light, that all might believe through him. 2:11; Luke 9:32; 2 Pet. 2 Beloved, we are God's children now, and what we will be has not yet appeared; but we know that when he appears [] we shall be like him, because we shall see him as he is. You shall be called Cephas” (which means Peter[l]). 5:6], [ch. Take notes, highlights, and favorites to share or document personal thoughts. Upgrade, and get the most out of your new account. John 1:1English Standard Version (ESV) The Word Became Flesh 1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. The Word Became Flesh # Gen. 1:1; [Col. 1:17; 1 John 1:1; Rev. with water said to me, ‘He on whom you see the Spirit descend and remain, Matt. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. ESV Journaling Bible--soft leather-look, brown/cordovan with portfolio design, ESV Large-Print Study Bible--genuine leather, black (indexed), ESV Large Print Thinline Reference Bible--soft leather-look, purple with ornament design. Beloved, we are God's children now, and what we will be has not yet a... Read verse in English Standard Version 8; ch. Beloved, we are God's children now, and what we will be has not yet a... Read verse in English Standard Version We need to give an answer to those who sent us. 6 There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. John 14:1-6 English Standard Version (ESV) I Am the Way, and the Truth, and the Life. 3:5, 8; Rom. What do you say about yourself?” 23 He said, “I am the voice of one crying out in the wilderness, ‘Make straight[h] the way of the Lord,’ as the prophet Isaiah said.”. 24 (Now they had been sent from the Pharisees.) 6:51], ch. 3:16; Heb. If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. 1 Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father loves whoever has been born of him. 1 John 3 English Standard Version (ESV) 3 See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. 1 The elder to the beloved Gaius, whom I love in truth. 1 John 5:3 English Standard Version (ESV). 1 a The elder to the elect lady and her children, b whom I love in truth, and not only I, but also all who c know d the truth, 2 e because of the truth that abides in us and will be with us forever: 3 f Grace, mercy, and peace will be with us, from God the Father … Need some help understanding theology? 2 Beloved, I pray that all may go well with you and that you may be in good health, as it goes well with your soul. 8 Anyone who does not love does not know God, because God is love. But if anyone does sin, we have an … 35 The next day again John was standing with two of his disciples, 36 and he looked at Jesus as he walked by and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God!” 37 The two disciples heard him say this, and they followed Jesus. 4:4; Phil. John 1:1 English Standard Version (ESV) The Word Became Flesh. 2 In my Father's house are many rooms. 1:2, Rom. The reason why a the world does not know us is that b it did not know him . 11 He came to # Matt. 3:15; Matt. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous. 33:6; 1 Cor. 1:4, 8, 17; 3:14; 21:6; 22:13], ver. 19:13; [Heb. 1 a In the beginning was b the Word, and c the Word was with God, and d the Word was God. 1 John 3 English Standard Version 1 See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. 18 No one has ever seen God; the only God,[f] who is at the Father's side,[g] he has made him known. 1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 25 They asked him, “Then why are you baptizing, if you are neither the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?” 26 John answered them, “I baptize with water, but among you stands one you do not know, 27 even he who comes after me, the strap of whose sandal I am not worthy to untie.” 28 These things took place in Bethany across the Jordan, where John was baptizing. [j] 40 One of the two who heard John speak and followed Jesus[k] was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother. 3:10 Anyone who does not love does not know God, because # ver. The two disciples heard him say this, and they followed Jesus. English Standard Version (ESV) NIV KJV ESV NKJV. 7 Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, and whoever loves has been born of God and knows God. 3:11; Mark 1:7, 8; Luke 3:16; Acts 1:5; 13:25, ver. Rom. [e] 17 For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ. Enter your credit card information to ensure uninterrupted service following your free trial. Read John 1 from the ESV Bible online. 1 John 3:2 Or when it appears; 1 John 3:9 Greek his; 1 John 3:13 Or brothers and sisters.In New Testament usage, depending on the context, the plural Greek word adelphoi (translated “brothers”) may refer either to brothers or to brothers and sisters; also verses 14, 16; 1 John 3:24 Greek him; 1 John … 13:11; [ch. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® (ESV®), copyright © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. You will see greater things than these.”. 10 He was in the world, and the world was made through him, yet # [ch. All your content will be saved and you can seamlessly switch devices. 35 The next day again John was standing with two of his disciples, 36 and he looked at Jesus as he walked by and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God!” 37 The two disciples heard him say this, and they followed Jesus. Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and said of him, “Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you.”, ch. The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, “Behold, ver. 41 He first found his own brother Simon and said to him, “We have found the Messiah” (which means Christ). 1 John 5 3 See y what kind of love the Father has given to us , that we should be called z children of God ; and so we are . I am writing to you, young men, because you have overcome the evil one. 1 John - ESV. You are the King of Israel!” 50 Jesus answered him, “Because I said to you, ‘I saw you under the fig tree,’ do you believe? 10 He was in the world, and the world was made through him, yet the world did not know him. Footnotes. 14 “Let not your hearts be troubled. 3 All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made. English Standard Version (ESV) Bible Book List. 29 The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world! 3:11; Mark 1:7, 8; Luke 3:16; Acts 1:5; 13:25. 1:2. Bible > ESV > 1 John 2 1 John 2 English Standard Version: Par Christ Our Advocate. Learn more. “I baptize with water, but among you stands one you do not know, he who comes after me, the strap of whose sandal I am not worthy to untie.”. 1 John 3:9–10 9 s No one born of God makes a practice of sinning, for God’s 2 seed abides in him; and he cannot keep on sinning, because he has been born of God. was not any thing made. 3 John Greeting. He was not the light, but came to bear witness about the light. Create or log in to your Bible Gateway account. The Word of Life. 8; ch. 1 John 1. You’re already logged in with your Bible Gateway account. Get an Answer. Introduction. 4:14; John 1:14; 2 Pet. 1 John. 2:7, 8; Col. 1:22; 1 Tim. 10 By this it is evident who are the children of God, and who are the children of the devil: whoever does not practice righteousness is not of God, t nor is the one who u does not love his brother. 2 Beloved, I pray that all may go well with you and that you may be in good health, as it goes well with your soul. 49; ch. 1:19; [Gen. 22:8; Rev. 16; 2 Cor. 5:6], [ch. 4 In him was life,[ a] and the life was the light of men. The reason why a the world does not know us is that b it did not know him . 1 John 3 See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. 20:16; Mark 10:51], “Rabbi” (which means Teacher), “where are you staying?”. He was in the beginning with God. 3:15; Matt. That which has been made was life in him. 1:16 which we looked upon and # Luke 24:39; John 20:27 have touched with our hands, concerning the word of life— 2 # John 1:4; 11:25; 14:6 the life # ch. 8 # ch. 1 Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, for many false prophets have gone out into the world. English Standard Version Update. John bore witness about him, and cried out, “This was he of whom I said, ‘He who comes after me ranks before me, because he was before me.’”). Jesus turned and saw them following and said to them, ver. 3:28; Acts 13:25; [Luke 3:15], Matt. 4:18-22; Mark 1:16-20; Luke 5:2-11], ch. nor of the will of the flesh nor of the will of man, but of God. 2:5; 3:24; 4:13 By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and obey his commandments. 4 In him was life, [] and the life was the light of men. 5:37; 6:46; Ex. 8 # ch. 15 (John bore witness about him, and cried out, “This was he of whom I said, ‘He who comes after me ranks before me, because he was before me.’”) 16 For from his fullness we have all received, grace upon grace. 49; ch. 2 In my Father's house are many rooms. We need to give an answer to those who sent us. 8 He was not the light, but came to bear witness about the light. 53:7; Acts 8:32; 1 Pet. 1 My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. 12:3; Isa. 9 # Isa. Bible > ESV > 1 John 4 1 John 4 English Standard Version: Par Test the Spirits. grace and truth came through Jesus Christ. You will see greater things than these.” 51 And he said to him, “Truly, truly, I say to you,[m] you will see heaven opened, and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of Man.”. 27:11, 42; [Zech. and no one can say "Jesus is Lord" except in the Holy Spirit. 2:29 whoever loves has been born of God and knows God. 2 Beloved, I pray that all may go well with you and that you may be in good health, as it goes well with your soul. 27:11, 42; [Zech. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you? 4 For everyone who has been born of God overcomes the world. 1 Corinthians 12:3 Therefore I want you to understand that no one speaking in the Spirit of God ever says "Jesus is accursed!" But if anyone does sin, we have an … 1 # See John 1:1 That which was # [ch. Gen. 1:1; [Col. 1:17; 1 John 1:1; Rev. 4:18-22; Mark 1:16-20; Luke 5:2-11], One of the two who heard John speak and followed Jesus, He first found his own brother Simon and said to him, “We have found. 3 e All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made. 2 He was in the beginning with God. 3:11 let us love one another, for love is from God, and # ch. 1 John 5 - Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father loves whoever has been born of him. 10; Ps. 9 The true light, which gives light to everyone, was coming into the world. 2 He was in the beginning with God. 3:2, 26; 6:25; [ch. Bible > ESV > 1 John 5 1 John 5 English Standard Version: Par Overcoming the World. witness, to bear witness about the light. This apostolic letter speaks authoritatively about the truth of the incarnation—a message John’s doubting readers needed after hearing false … Advance your knowledge of Scripture with this resource library of over 40 reference books, including commentaries and Study Bible notes. Begin reading God's Word ad-free with instant access to your new online study library. 16:26; 1 Tim. The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him. 49:6; 1 John 2:8 The true light, which gives light to everyone, was coming into the world. 3 For c I rejoiced greatly when the brothers 1 came and testified to your truth, as indeed you are walking in the truth. 5 The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. 1:3; 8:3; Gal. Jesus looked at him and said, “You are Simon the son of John. 3:11; Mark 1:8; Luke 3:16; Acts 1:5, And I have seen and have borne witness that this is the Son. 5 The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. 1 Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, for many false prophets have gone out into the world. 9:9], “Because I said to you, ‘I saw you under the fig tree,’ do you believe? 3 John Greeting. This is the New King James Version of the New Testament book of 1 John. 2 He was in the beginning with God. 7 He came as a witness, to bear witness about the light, that all might believe through him. 1 a The elder to the elect lady and her children, b whom I love in truth, and not only I, but also all who c know d the truth, 2 e because of the truth that abides in us and will be with us forever: 3 f Grace, mercy, and peace will be with us, from God the Father and from Jesus Christ the Father’s Son, in truth and love. 1 a The elder to the beloved Gaius, b whom I love in truth. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. ), “Then why are you baptizing, if you are neither the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?”, Matt. 3 See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. 36; Ex. 1 john 4:7-21 ESV - God Is Love - Beloved, let us love one - Bible Gateway God Is Love - Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, and whoever loves has been born of God and knows God. 40-42, [Matt. 3:16, 17; 4:42; 12:47; 1 John 2:2; 4:14], ‘After me comes a man who ranks before me, because he was before me.’, for this purpose I came baptizing with water, that he might be revealed to Israel.”, “I saw the Spirit descend from heaven like a dove, and. 3:16, 17; 4:42; 12:47; 1 John 2:2; 4:14], Matt. He was in the world, and the world was made through him, yet, ; that is, to his own domain, or to his own people. Bible > ESV > John 1 ... 6 There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. And his commandments are not burdensome. 1 The elder to the beloved Gaius, whom I love in truth. This summary of the book of 1 John provides information about the title, author(s), date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the Book of 1 John. 33 I myself did not know him, but he who sent me to baptize with water said to me, ‘He on whom you see the Spirit descend and remain, this is he who baptizes with the Holy Spirit.’ 34 And I have seen and have borne witness that this is the Son[i] of God.”. These things took place in Bethany across the Jordan, where John was baptizing. 1 John 1:2 testimony of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, ver. You will see greater things than these.”, the angels of God ascending and descending on, Aprende más sobre English Standard Version 2016. 30 This is he of whom I said, ‘After me comes a man who ranks before me, because he was before me.’ 31 I myself did not know him, but for this purpose I came baptizing with water, that he might be revealed to Israel.” 32 And John bore witness: “I saw the Spirit descend from heaven like a dove, and it remained on him. 1:5; John 4:24] God is love. You’ve already claimed your free trial of Bible Gateway Plus. All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made. 2:11; Luke 9:32; 2 Pet. 53:7; Acts 8:32; 1 Pet. Audio and visual reading of 1 John, chapter 1, English Standard Version (ESV) 19 And this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, “Who are you?” 20 He confessed, and did not deny, but confessed, “I am not the Christ.” 21 And they asked him, “What then? Introduction. By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and obey his commandments. 6:16; 1 John 4:12, 20; [ch. 2:3 keep his commandments. 8:6; Col. 1:16; Heb. The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him. 2:14; 1 John 4:2; 2 John 7; [ch. 1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 20:16; Mark 10:51], For ver. 9 The true light, which … The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him. John uses the word in a peculiar sense, here, and in John 1:14; and, in this sense, in these two passages only. I write to you, children, because you know the Father. 1 John - ESV > Read this Bible book online, click here to read. Upgrade to the best Bible Gateway experience! 2:22 Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and # John 8:42 everyone who loves the Father loves whoever has been born of him. For ver. He found Philip and said to him, “Follow me.” 44 Now Philip was from Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter. Try Bible Gateway Plus free for 30 days. 2 Beloved, I pray that all may go well with you and that you may be in good health, as it goes well with your soul. Gen. 1:1; [Col. 1:17; 1 John 1:1; Rev. 1 # John 1:12 Everyone who believes that # ch. 1 John 4:2 2 By this you know the Spirit of God: y every spirit that confesses that z Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is from God, Read more Share Copy 33:6; 1 Cor. In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. What do you say about yourself?”, the voice of one crying out in the wilderness, ‘Make straight, crying out, ‘In the wilderness make straight, the way of the Lord,’ as the prophet Isaiah said.”, (Now they had been sent from the Pharisees. 3:10 Anyone who does not love does not know God, because # ver. 2:14; 1 John 4:2; 2 John 7; [ch. So they came and saw where he was staying, and they stayed with him that day, for it was about the tenth hour. 3 All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made. 9 In this the love of God was made manifest among us, that God sent his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him. Philip was from Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter. He brought him to Jesus. 33:20; Col. 1:15; 1 Tim. Believe in God; [] believe also in me. 2 He was in the beginning with God. Creating an account allows you to access more features and content such as: Reading the Bible is rewarding, and these plans make it easy! 2 Beloved , we are z God’s children c now , and what we will be d has not yet appeared ; but we know that e when he appears 1 f we shall be like him , because g we shall see him as he is . 2:22 Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and # John 8:42 everyone who loves the Father loves whoever has been born of him. and he looked at Jesus as he walked by and said, “Behold. And this is the victory that has overcome the world— our faith. The true light, which gives light to everyone, was coming into the world. 3:28; Acts 13:25; [Luke 3:15], He confessed, and did not deny, but confessed, “I am not the Christ.”, Are you Elijah?” He said, “I am not.” “Are you, So they said to him, “Who are you? 3 For # 2 John 6; See John 14:15 this is the love of God, that we # See ch. 40-42, [Matt. Should a church allow anyone, including a church member, to teach gun safety classes at the church? 1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. ch. 1 John 1; 1 John 2; 1 John 3; 1 John 4; 1 John 5; Bible Verses. Starting your free trial of Bible Gateway Plus is easy. 12:45]. 3 All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made. 1:5; John 4:24] God is love. 21:38 his own, # 1:11 Greek to his own things; that is, to his own domain, or to his own people and # ch. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. 2:3 keep his commandments. The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him. 2:7, 8; Col. 1:22; 1 Tim. Your credit card won’t be charged until the trial period is over. 1 John 5 3 See y what kind of love the Father has given to us , that we should be called z children of God ; and so we are . Believe in God; [] believe also in me. “Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you.”, “Because I said to you, ‘I saw you under the fig tree,’ do you believe? 11 He came to his own,[b] and his own people[c] did not receive him. Nathanael and said to him, “We have found him of whom, Moses in the Law and also the prophets wrote, Jesus, “Can anything good come out of Nazareth?” Philip said to him, “Come and see.”. 3 John English Standard Version (ESV) Greeting. 12:13; Zeph. I am writing to you, fathers, because you know him who is from the beginning. An integrated digital Bible study library - including complete notes from the NIV Study Bible and the NKJV MacArthur Study Bible, 2nd Edition - is just a step away! Ask Us! He was in the beginning with God. 6:16; 1 John 4:12, 20; [ch. Anyone who does not love does not know God, because God is love. Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Ask a Question. The next step is to choose a monthly or yearly subscription, and then enter your payment information. 5 h The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. 1 John 3 See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. (Joh 1:12; Joh 3:16; Joh 16:3; Joh 17:25; 1Jo 4:10; 1Jo 4:17). 1 John 3 English Standard Version (ESV). John 1 - ESV: In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 1 John 3:9–10 9 s No one born of God makes a practice of sinning, for God’s 2 seed abides in him; and he cannot keep on sinning, because he has been born of God. To subscribe at our regular subscription rate, click the button below. 1:19; [Gen. 22:8; Rev. Questions. Unlike most NT letters, 1 John does not tell us who its author is. 3 For # 2 John 6; See John 14:15 this is the love of God, that we # See ch. 2 # ch. 36; Ex. 3 For I rejoiced greatly when the brothers [] came and testified to your truth, as indeed you are walking in the truth. 1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 1 John 5:4 English Standard Version (ESV). 2:5; 3:24; 4:13 By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and obey his commandments. 2:29 whoever loves has been born of God and knows God. 38 Jesus turned and saw them following and said to them, “What are you seeking?” And they said to him, “Rabbi” (which means Teacher), “where are you staying?” 39 He said to them, “Come and you will see.” So they came and saw where he was staying, and they stayed with him that day, for it was about the tenth hour. 12 But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God, 13 who were born, not of blood nor of the will of the flesh nor of the will of man, but of God. 1 John. 1 John 2 English Standard Version Christ Our Advocate 1 My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. 3:11; Mark 1:8; Luke 3:16; Acts 1:5, ver. Step 1 - Create an account or log in to start your free trial. Bible > ESV > 1 John 4 1 John 4 English Standard Version: Par Test the Spirits. 1:16, 17; 1 John 1:1; 4:14, ch. John 14:1-6 English Standard Version (ESV) I Am the Way, and the Truth, and the Life. 1:16, 17; 1 John 1:1; 4:14, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son. 1:4, 8, 17; 3:14; 21:6; 22:13], ver. It looks like you’re already subscribed to Bible Gateway Plus! Don't have an account? 1:3; 8:3; Gal. 14 And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son[d] from the Father, full of grace and truth. 3:11 let us love one another, for love is from God, and # ch. Want more information about Bible Gateway Plus? You can cancel anytime during the trial period. 7 Beloved, # ch. Font Size. 12:3; Isa. 45 Philip found Nathanael and said to him, “We have found him of whom Moses in the Law and also the prophets wrote, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.” 46 Nathanael said to him, “Can anything good come out of Nazareth?” Philip said to him, “Come and see.” 47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and said of him, “Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom there is no deceit!” 48 Nathanael said to him, “How do you know me?” Jesus answered him, “Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you.” 49 Nathanael answered him, “Rabbi, you are the Son of God! 3 For I rejoiced greatly when the brothers [] came and testified to your truth, as indeed you are walking in the truth. He found Philip and said to him. 3:16; Heb. 1 That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we looked upon and have touched with our hands, concerning the word of … 3 John English Standard Version (ESV) Greeting. 1 John 5 - ESV: Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father loves whoever has been born of him. 2 Beloved , we are z God’s children c now , and what we will be d has not yet appeared ; but we know that e when he appears 1 f we shall be like him , because g we shall see him as he is . 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