1 John 3:7
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Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.Little children, let no one deceive you: The one who practices righteousness is righteous, just as Christ is righteous.
In other translations
Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.Little children, let no one deceive you: The one who practices righteousness is righteous, just as Christ is righteous.
Greek words
Τεκνία,Teknialittle children,G5040μηδεὶςmēdeisno oneG3367πλανάτωplanatōshould lead astrayG4105ὑμᾶς·humasyou;G4771ὁhowhoG3588ποιῶνpoiōnare practicingG4160τὴνtēn<the>G3588δικαιοσύνηνdikaiosunēnrighteousnessG1343δίκαιόςdikaiosrighteousG1342ἐστινestinisG1510καθὼςkathōseven asG2531ἐκεῖνοςekeinosHeG1565δίκαιόςdikaiosrighteousG1342ἐστιν.estinis.G1510
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Related verses
- 1 John 2:29If ye know that he is righteous, ye know that every one that doeth righteousness is born of him.If you know that He is righteous, you also know that everyone who practices righteousness has been born of Him.
- Romans 2:13(For not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified.For it is not the hearers of the law who are righteous before God, but it is the doers of the law who will be declared righteous.
- 1 Peter 1:15-1615 But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation; 16 Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.15 But just as He who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do, 16 for it is written: “Be holy, because I am holy.”
- 1 John 3:3And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.And everyone who has this hope in Him purifies himself, just as Christ is pure.
- Acts 10:35But in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.but welcomes those from every nation who fear Him and do what is right.
- 1 John 2:26These things have I written unto you concerning them that seduce you.I have written these things to you about those who are trying to deceive you.
- Psalm 45:7Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness; therefore God, your God, has anointed you above your companions with the oil of joy.
- 1 John 2:1My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you will not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate before the Father—Jesus Christ, the Righteous One.
- Galatians 6:7-87 Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. 8 For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.7 Do not be deceived: God is not to be mocked. Whatever a man sows, he will reap in return. 8 The one who sows to please his flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; but the one who sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life.
- Psalm 106:3Blessed are they that keep judgment, and he that doeth righteousness at all times.Blessed are those who uphold justice, who practice righteousness at all times.
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