3 WYC and ech spirit that fordoith Jhesu, is not of God. And this is antecrist, of whom ye herden, that he cometh; and riyt now he is in the world. BSB BSB: and every spirit that does not confess Jesus is not from God. This is the spirit of the antichrist, which you have heard is coming and which is already in the world at this time.
4 WYC Ye, litle sones, ben of God, and ye han ouercome hym; for he that is in you is more, than he that is in the world. BSB BSB: You, little children, are from God and have overcome them, because greater is He who is in you than he who is in the world.
5 WYC Thei ben of the world, therfor thei speken of the world, and the world herith hem. BSB BSB: They are of the world. That is why they speak from the world’s perspective, and the world listens to them.
6 WYC We ben of God; he that knowith God, herith vs; he that is not of God, herith not vs. In this thing we knowen the spirit of treuthe, and the spirit of errour. BSB BSB: We are from God. Whoever knows God listens to us; whoever is not from God does not listen to us. That is how we know the Spirit of truth and the spirit of deception.
7 WYC Moost dere britheren, loue we togidere, for charite is of God; and ech that loueth his brother, is borun of God, and knowith God. BSB BSB: Beloved, let us love one another, because love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.
10 WYC In this thing is charite, not as we hadden loued God, but for he firste louede vs, and sente hise sone foryyuenesse for oure synnes. BSB BSB: And love consists in this: not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son as the atoning sacrifice for our sins.
11 WYC Ye moost dere britheren, if God louede vs, we owen to loue ech other. BSB BSB: Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.
12 WYC No man say euer God; if we louen togidre, God dwellith in vs, and the charite of hym is perfit in vs. BSB BSB: No one has ever seen God; but if we love one another, God remains in us, and His love is perfected in us.
13 WYC In this thing we knowen, that we dwellen in hym, and he in vs; for of his spirit he yaf to vs. BSB BSB: By this we know that we remain in Him, and He in us: He has given us of His Spirit.
14 WYC And we sayen, and witnessen, that the fadir sente his sone sauyour of the world. BSB BSB: And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent His Son to be the Savior of the world.
15 WYC Who euer knowlechith, that Jhesu is the sone of God, God dwellith in him, and he in God. BSB BSB: If anyone confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him, and he in God.
17 WYC In this thing is the perfit charite of God with vs, that we haue trist in the dai of dom; for as he is, also we ben in this world. BSB BSB: In this way, love has been perfected among us, so that we may have confidence on the day of judgment; for in this world we are just like Him.
18 WYC Drede is not in charite, but perfit charite puttith out drede; for drede hath peyne. But he that dredith, is not perfit in charite. BSB BSB: There is no fear in love, but perfect love drives out fear, because fear involves punishment. The one who fears has not been perfected in love.
19 WYC Therfor loue we God, for he louede vs bifore. BSB BSB: We love because He first loved us.
20 WYC If ony man seith, that `Y loue God, and hatith his brother, he is a liere. For he that loueth not his brothir, which he seeth, hou mai he loue God, whom he seeth not? BSB BSB: If anyone says, “I love God,” but hates his brother, he is a liar. For anyone who does not love his brother, whom he has seen, cannot love God, whom he has not seen.
21 WYC And we han this comaundement of God, that he that loueth God, loue also his brothir. BSB BSB: And we have this commandment from Him: Whoever loves God must love his brother as well.
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