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1 John 3:7-8 (ESV)

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⁷ Little children, let no one deceive you. Whoever practices righteousness is righteous, as he is righteous. ⁸ Whoever makes a practice of sinning is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. The reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy the works of the devil.


This passage relates to the following topic(s):
(v. 7) Righteousness - Do what is right is righteous

This passage relates to the following question(s):
(v. 8) Who is stronger, God or Satan? The reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy the devil's work

This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 7) Jesus - the Zealot (part 1) (2010-06-10)
(v. 8) Jesus - the Zealot (part 1) (2010-06-10)

This passage is referenced in the following study note(s):
(v. 8) Devotional: Focus on your Purpose (2008-12-12)