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1 JOHN 5:18 o` gennhqei.j evk {A}
The ambiguity of reference intended by the words o` gennhqei.j evk
tou/ qeou/ (a reading strongly attested by witnesses of all textual
types) prompted copyists to in...
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Verse 18. _WHOSOEVER IS BORN OF GOD SINNETH NOT_] This is spoken of
adult Christians; _they_ are _cleansed from all_ _unrighteousness_,
consequently from all _sin_, 1 John 1:7.
_KEEPETH HIMSELF_] Th...
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WE KNOW THAT WHOSOEVER IS BORN OF GOD SINNETH NOT - Is not habitually
and characteristically a sinner; does not ultimately and finally sin
and perish; cannot, therefore, commit the unpardonable sin. T...
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VI. CONCLUSION
CHAPTER 5:14-21
The conclusion of this great Epistle mentions first the practical
confidence which a believer may have, the outcome of that relationship
and fellowship with the Father...
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CONCLUSION. A reminder of the writer's purpose, an assertion of the
value and also the limitations of intercessory prayer, and a summary
of the teaching of the epistle.
1 JOHN 5:13. THAT. LIFE: John...
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We know that he who has received his birth from God does not sin, but
he whose birth was from God keeps him, and the Evil One does not touch
him.
We know that it is from God that we draw our being, a...
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LOVE WITHIN THE DIVINE FAMILY (1 John 5:1-2)...
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SINNETH NOT. i.e. does not practise, or continue in sin. Compare 1Jn
3:6, 1 John 3:9; Romans 6:1. App-128.
HE THAT, &C. This refers to the Lord. As the Jehovah of the O.T. He
was the keeper of Israel...
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_We know_ This confident expression of the certitude of Christian
faith stands at the beginning of each of these three verses and is the
link which binds them together. We have had it twice before (1J...
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The Sum of the Christian's Knowledge
18 20. The Epistle now draws rapidly to a close. Having briefly, yet
with much new material, retouched some of the leading ideas of the
Epistle, eternal life, fait...
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Conclusion and Summary
Some modern writers consider that 1 John 5:13 constitutes the
conclusion of the Epistle, the remainder (14 21) being a postscript or
appendix, analogous to chap. 21. of the Gos...
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13–21. CONCLUSION AND SUMMARY
Some modern writers consider that 1 John 5:13 constitutes the
conclusion of the Epistle, the remainder (14–21) being a postscript
or appendix, analogous to chap. 21 of t...
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18. For ἑαυτόν ([812][813]2[814][815][816]) read ΑΥ̓ΤΌΝ
([817]1[818], Vulgate).
[812] 4th century. Discovered by Tischendorf in 1859 at the monastery
of S. Catherine on Mount Sinai, and now at Petersb...
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18–20. THE SUM OF THE CHRISTIAN’S KNOWLEDGE
18–20. The Epistle now draws rapidly to a close. Having briefly, yet
with much new material, retouched some of the leading ideas of the
Epistle, eternal lif...
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WE KNOW THAT WHOSOEVER IS BORN OF GOD, &C.— "We, who have received
Christ, and enjoy his gracious presence, are well assured, both from
the word of God and from the indwelling of the Holy Ghost in our...
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CHAPTER XVI
_HEREBY WE KNOW_
1 John 5:13-21
A.
_The text_
These things have I written unto you, that ye may know that ye have
eternal life, even unto you that believe on the name of the Son of
God...
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We know that whosoever is born of God sinneth not; but he that is
begotten of God keepeth himself, and that wicked one toucheth him not.
(See 1 John 3:9.)
WE KNOW. Thrice repeated (1 John 5:19), t...
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VERSE 18. WE KNOW THAT WHOSOEVER IS BORN OF GOD.
One born of God sinneth not; that is, does not sin habitually, does
not live a life of sin. He will not sin the sin which is unto death
because overta...
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6 It is a remarkable fact that the word _ testify _ is used concerning
the Lord's baptism in water (Joh_1:34), and concerning His crucifixion
(Joh_19:35), and here again of the spirit (6). This is con...
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5:18 one (f-5) As 'whoever,' ch. 3.6. begotten (g-17) Or 'is born,' as
chs. 3.9; 4.7; 5.1,4,...
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THE LOVE, OBEDIENCE, AND ASSURANCE OF BELIEVERS
1. The reason for brotherly love.
2. This is the converse of 1 John 4:19. Love to God and love to the
brethren being inseparable, each is the test of...
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HE THAT IS BEGOTTEN OF GOD KEEPETH HIMSELF] RV 'he that was begotten
of God (i.e. Christ) keepeth him.'
21. Taken comprehensively, this warning is directed against all that
takes the place of God in...
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HOW CAN I BE SURE?
1 JOHN
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 5
*FAITH OVERCOMES THE *WORLD (1 JOHN 5:1-5)
V1 Jesus is the *Christ. Everyone who believes this has been born of
God. Everyone who loves the fa...
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(3) SOME PRACTICAL POINTS RECAPITULATED (1 John 5:18).
(_a_)
_God’s sons do not sin_ (1 John 5:18).
St. John refers back to “that ye may know” in 1 John 5:13, and
sums up three points from former po...
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CHAPTER 4
THE IMAGE OF ST. JOHN'S SOUL IN HIS EPISTLE
1 John 5:18
Much has been said in the last few years of a series of subtle and
delicate experiments in sound. Means have been devised of doing f...
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The Certainties of Christian Faith. St. John has been speaking of a
dark mystery, and now he turns from it: “Do not brood over it. Think
rather of the splendid certainties and rejoice in them.”...
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Our Security through the Guardianship of Christ. οὐχ
ἁμαρτάνει, see note on 1 John 3:6. The child of God may fall
into sin, but he does not continue in it; he is not under its
dominion. Why? Because,...
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The Epistle is finished, and the Apostle now speaks his closing words.
“These things I wrote to you that ye may know that ye have eternal
life, even to you that believe in the name of the Son of God....
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ASK ACCORDING TO HIS WILL
1 John 5:13
We know that we have eternal life. The rope is in our hand bearing us
onward, but its ends are hidden from view in the past and in the
future. We also know that...
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The final subject is our fellowship with God in life. This is
fundamental, and is shown to be so. The relationship between the life
of God and the love of God is self-evident, and that is equally true...
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"SIN LEADING TO DEATH"
John next wrote about a "sin leading to death." Several other passages
in scripture appear to speak of that sin (Hebrews 6:4-6; Hebrews
10:26-27; 2 Peter 2:20-22;...
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(17) We know that whosoever is born of God sinneth not; but he that is
begotten of God keepeth himself, and that wicked one toucheth him not.
(17) A reason why not all, or rather why no sin is mortal...
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_Sinneth not. See the annotation on chap. iii. 6. &c. (Challoner) ---
The generation [5] of God preserveth him, (i.e. the grace of adoption,
as long as it remains in the soul; see Chap. iii. 9.) and t...
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And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask
anything according to his will, he heareth us: (15) And if we know
that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petition...
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18_We know that whosoever is born of God _If you suppose that God’s
children are wholly _pure _and free from all sin, as the fanatics
contend, then the Apostle is inconsistent with himself; for he wou...
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But a danger exists on the other side. It may be, that we love the
brethren because they are pleasant to us; they furnish us with
agreeable society, in which our conscience is not wounded. A
counter-p...
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WE KNOW THAT WHOSOEVER IS BORN OF GOD,.... Who is regenerated by his
Spirit and grace, and quickened by his power; who has Christ formed in
him, and is made a partaker of the divine nature, and has ev...
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We know that whosoever is born of God sinneth not; but he that is
begotten of God keepeth himself, and that wicked one toucheth him not.
Ver. 18. _Sinneth not_] _sc._ That sin to death, 1 John 5:16,...
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_We know_, &c. As if he had said, Yet this gives no encouragement to
sin. On the contrary, it is an indisputable truth, _that whosoever is
born of God_ That is, regenerated and made a new creature; se...
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SINNETH NOT; willfully, deliberately, perseveringly; but if he sin, he
repents, has an Advocate with the Father, and will be forgiven. See
note to chap 1 John 3:6-10.
THAT WICKED ONE; the devil.
TOUC...
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WE KNOW THAT WHOSOEVER IS BORN OF GOD SINNETH NOT; BUT HE THAT IS
BEGOTTEN OF GOD KEEPETH HIMSELF, AND THAT "WICKED ONE TOUCHETH HIM
NOT....
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The obligations of divine sonship:...
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“Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and
everyone that loveth Him that begat loveth him also that is begotten
of Him.” The faith that Jesus is the Christ is here seen to
corre...
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18-21 All mankind are divided into two parties or dominions; that
which belongs to God, and that which belongs to the wicked one. True
believers belong to God: they are of God, and from him, and to h...
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The great advantage is here signified of the regenerate, who, by the
seed remaining in them, _\as 1 JOHN 3:9\_ are furnished with a
self-preserving principle, with the exercise whereof they may expect...
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1 John 5:18 know G1492 (G5758) that G3754 whoever G3956 born G1080
(G5772) of G1537 God G2316 not...
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CONCLUSION (1 JOHN 5:14).
John concludes his letter with four major points.
1) The certainty that Christians can have of victory through prayer.
In the face of all that confronts them they can be bo...
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THEY ARE TO LOOK TO THE ONE WHO HAS BEGOTTEN THEM TO ETERNAL LIFE
THROUGH JESUS CHRIST AND KEEP THEMSELVES FROM SIN AND FROM THE WORLD
(1 JOHN 5:18).
‘We know that whoever is begotten of God does not...
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The Epistle winds up with three summarizing declarations, each of
which repeats the watchword, ‘we know,' taken, but in a better
sense, from the Gnostic ‘we know:' the first, 1 John 5:18, asserts
the...
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WE KNOW
(οιδαμεν). As in 1 John 3:2; 1 John 3:14; 1 John 5:15; 1 John
5:19;...
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1 John 5:18
Infirmity of Faith: its Cause and Remedy.
I. If all the Christian people about us had a clear vision of God's
face, if they distinctly heard God's voice, if they lived and moved
and had t...
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1 John 5:1. _Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of
God:_
These are very simple words, but they contain a great depth of
meaning. The teaching conveyed by this Epistle is very profou...
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1 John 5:1. _Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of
God._
Take comfort, believer, from that declaration. You have accepted Jesus
as the Christ the anointed of God, so the apostle aff...
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CONTENTS: Faith the overcoming principle. The advantages of faith in
salvation, prayer, preservation from sin.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Satan, John.
CONCLUSION: He who has been born agai...
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1 John 5:1. _Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ, is born of
God._ The faith which embraces him as the Lord of glory, has a
regenerating influence on the heart. The immediate fruit is love to...
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WE KNOW. "The child of God may fall into sin, but he does not keep on
sinning! Sin has no power over him! Why??? Because the Son of God
keeps him safe from the Evil One!!!" _See Psalms 105._ But our
s...
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_We know that whosoever is born of God sinneth not; but he that is
begotten of God keepeth himself, and that wicked one toucheth him not
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THREE VIEWS OF THE TRULY REGENERATE MAN
1_._
He “sinneth n...
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1 JOHN—NOTE ON 1 JOHN 5:13 Final Call to Faith and Understanding.
“Know” occurs seven times in these verses. This indicates John’s
focus on the assurance of Christian faith and salvation....
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1 JOHN—NOTE ON 1 JOHN 5:18 DOES NOT KEEP ON SINNING. See notes on
3:6–7; 3:9–10. HE WHO WAS BORN OF GOD refers to Jesus Christ. In
his physical bir
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_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_
1 John 5:13 may be treated as a summary and conclusion. They divide
into three parts:
1. Faith in the Son of God, eternal life, and love of the brethren
showing itsel...
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EXPOSITION
1 JOHN 5:1
Faith is the source of love.
1 JOHN 5:1
The verse is a sorites. To believe in the Incarnation involves birth
from God. To be born of God involves loving God. To love God invol...
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Chuck Smith
Whosoever believes that Jesus is the Messiah is born of God: and every
one that loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him
(1 John 5:1).
So I say, "I love Jesus. He is...
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1 John 2:13; 1 John 2:14; 1 John 2:29; 1 John 3:12; 1 John 3:3;...
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We know [ο ι δ α μ ε ν]. John uses this appeal to knowledge in
two forms : we know (2 Timothy 2:14; 1 John 5:18; 1 John 5:19; 1 John
5:20); ye know (ii. 20;...
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SALVATION MADE SURE
1 John 5:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
Taking stock is a very important thing with the business man. Laying a
good foundation is a very important task with the builder, Feeling
the. pulse...
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SOME THINGS WE MAY KNOW
1 John 5:1, _1 John 5:11_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
There may be some places where uncertainties lend enchantment to the
view, but in matters of life and death we want full assuranc...
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Yet this gives us no encouragement to sin: on the contrary, it is an
indisputable truth, he that is born of God — That sees and loves
God. Sinneth not — So long as that loving faith abides in him, he...
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Can Satan injure God’s children or not?
PROBLEM: Even Jesus admitted to Peter, “Satan has asked for you,
that he may sift you as wheat” (Luke 22:31). However, John insists
here that “he who has been...
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That is, we are all well assured that sincere Christians, who are
begotten and born of God, do not commit this sin unto death, namely,
apostacy from Christianity to the Heathen idolatry: BUT HE KEEPET...