Chapter 4
1 Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of YHWH; because many false prophets have gone out into the world.
Ἀγαπητοί,AgapētoiBeloved,G0027A-VPM παντὶpantieveryG3956A-DSN πνεύματιpneumatispiritG4151GN-DSN πιστεύετεpisteuetedo believeG4100V-PAM-2P δοκιμάζετεdokimazetedo testG1381V-PAM-2P πνεύματαpneumataspiritsG4151GN-APN ἐστιν,estinthey are,G1510V-PAI-3S πολλοὶpolloimanyG4183A-NPM ψευδοπροφῆταιpseudoprophētaifalse prophetsG5578N-NPM ἐξεληλύθασινexelēluthasinhave gone outG1831V-2RAI-3P κόσμον.kosmonworld.G2889N-ASM 2 By this you know the Spirit of YHWH: Every spirit that confesses that Yahushua the Messiah has come in the flesh is of YHWH,
γινώσκετεginōsketeyou knowG1097V-PAI-2P θεοῦ·theouof God:G2316N-GSM-T ὁμολογεῖhomologeiconfessesG3670V-PAI-3S ἸησοῦνIēsounJesusG2424GN-ASM-P ΧριστὸνChristonChristG5547N-ASM-T σαρκὶsarki[the] fleshG4561N-DSF ἐληλυθόταelēluthotahaving comeG2064V-2RAP-ASM ἐστιν.estinis.G1510V-PAI-3S 3 and every spirit that does not confess that Yahushua the Messiah has come in the flesh is not of YHWH. And this is the spirit of the antimessiah, which you have heard was coming, and is now already in the world.
ὁμολογεῖhomologeiconfessesG3670V-PAI-3S ἸησοῦνIēsounJesusG2424GN-ASM-P ΧριστὸνChristonChristG5547N-ASM-T σαρκὶsarkifleshG4561N-DSF ἐληλυθόταelēluthotahaving comeG2064V-2RAP-ASM ἔστιν·estinis;G1510V-PAI-3S ἐστινestinisG1510V-PAI-3S ἀντιχρίστουantichristouantichristG0500N-GSM ἀκηκόατεakēkoateyou have heardG0191V-2RAI-2P ἔρχεταιerchetaiis comingG2064V-PNI-3S κόσμῳkosmōworldG2889N-DSM ἐστὶνestinisG1510V-PAI-3S 4 You are of YHWH, little children, and have overcome them, because He who is in you is greater than he who is in the world.
ὑμεῖςhumeisyou yourselvesG4771P-2NP ἐστε,esteare,G1510V-PAI-2P τεκνία,teknialittle children,G5040N-VPN νενικήκατεnenikēkatehave overcomeG3528V-RAI-2P αὐτούς,autousthem,G0846P-APM μείζωνmeizōngreaterG3173A-NSM-C ἐστὶνestinisG1510V-PAI-3S κόσμῳ.kosmōworld.G2889N-DSM 5 They are of the world. Therefore they speak as of the world, and the world hears them.
αὐτοὶautoiThey themselvesG0846P-NPM κόσμουkosmouworldG2889N-GSM εἰσίν·eisinare;G1510V-PAI-3P διὰdiabecause ofG1223PREP κόσμουkosmouworldG2889N-GSM λαλοῦσινlalousinthey speakG2980V-PAI-3P κόσμοςkosmosworldG2889N-NSM αὐτῶνautōnto themG0846P-GPM ἀκούει.akoueilistens.G0191V-PAI-3S 6 We are of YHWH. He who knows YHWH hears us; he who is not of YHWH does not hear us. By this we know the spirit of truth and the spirit of error.
ἡμεῖςhēmeisWe ourselvesG3165P-1NP ἐσμεν·esmenare;G1510V-PAI-1P γινώσκωνginōskōnknowingG1097V-PAP-NSM ἀκούειakoueilistens toG0191V-PAI-3S ἔστινestinisG1510V-PAI-3S ἀκούειakoueilistens toG0191V-PAI-3S τούτουtoutouthisG3778D-GSN γινώσκομενginōskomenwe knowG1097V-PAI-1P ἀληθείαςalētheiasof truthG0225N-GSF πλάνης.¶planēsof falsehood.G4106N-GSF 7 Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of YHWH; and everyone who loves is born of YHWH and knows YHWH.
Ἀγαπητοί,AgapētoiBeloved,G0027A-VPM ἀγαπῶμενagapōmenwe may loveG0025V-PAS-1P ἀλλήλους,allēlousone another,G0240C-APM ἐστινestinisG1510V-PAI-3S ἀγαπῶνagapōnis lovingG0025V-PAP-NSM γεγέννηταιgegennētaihas been bornG1080V-RPI-3S γινώσκειginōskeiknowsG1097V-PAI-3S θεόν·theonGod;G2316N-ASM-T 8 He who does not love does not know YHWH, for YHWH is love.
ἀγαπῶνagapōnlovingG0025V-PAP-NSM ἔγνωegnōhas knownG1097V-2AAI-3S θεόν,theonGod,G2316N-ASM-T ἐστίν.estinis.G1510V-PAI-3S 9 In this the love of YHWH was manifested toward us, that YHWH has sent His only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through Him.
ἐφανερώθηephanerōthēhas been revealedG5319V-API-3S θεοῦtheouof GodG2316N-GSM-T αὐτοῦautouof HimG0846P-GSM μονογενῆmonogenēone and onlyG3439A-ASM ἀπέσταλκενapestalkenhas sentG0649V-RAI-3S κόσμονkosmonworldG2889N-ASM ζήσωμενzēsōmenwe may liveG2198V-AAS-1P αὐτοῦ.autouHim.G0846P-GSM 10 In this is love, not that we loved YHWH, but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
ἐστὶνestinisG1510V-PAI-3S ἀγάπη,agapēlove,G0026N-NSF ἡμεῖςhēmeiswe ourselvesG3165P-1NP ἠγαπήκαμενēgapēkamenhave lovedG0025V-RAI-1P θεόν,theonGod,G2316N-ASM-T αὐτὸςautosHe himselfG0846P-NSM ἠγάπησενēgapēsenlovedG0025V-AAI-3S ἀπέστειλενapesteilenHe sentG0649V-AAI-3S αὐτοῦautouof HimG0846P-GSM ἱλασμὸνhilasmon[as] a propitiationG2434N-ASM ἁμαρτιῶνhamartiōnsinsG0266N-GPF ἡμῶν.¶hēmōnof us.G3165P-1GP 11 Beloved, if YHWH so loved us, we also ought to love one another.
Ἀγαπητοί,AgapētoiBeloved,G0027A-VPM ἠγάπησενēgapēsenlovedG0025V-AAI-3S ἡμεῖςhēmeiswe ourselvesG3165P-1NP ὀφείλομενopheilomenoughtG3784V-PAI-1P ἀλλήλουςallēlousone anotherG0240C-APM ἀγαπᾶν·agapanto love;G0025V-PAN 12 No one has seen YHWH at any time. If we love one another, YHWH abides in us, and His love has been perfected in us.
οὐδεὶςoudeisno [one]G3762A-NSM πώποτεpōpoteat any timeG4455ADV τεθέαται·tetheataihas seen;G2300V-RNI-3S ἀγαπῶμενagapōmenwe shall loveG0025V-PAS-1P ἀλλήλους,allēlousone another,G0240C-APM μένειmeneiabidesG3306V-PAI-3S αὐτοῦautouof HimG0846P-GSM τετελειωμένηteteleiōmenēperfectedG5048V-RPP-NSF ἐστίν.estinis.G1510V-PAI-3S 13 By this we know that we abide in Him, and He in us, because He has given us of His Spirit.
γινώσκομενginōskomenwe knowG1097V-PAI-1P μένομενmenomenwe abideG3306V-PAI-1P πνεύματοςpneumatosSpiritG4151GN-GSN αὐτοῦautouof HimG0846P-GSM δέδωκενdedōkenHe has givenG1325V-RAI-3S ἡμῖν.hēminto us.G3165P-1DP 14 And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent the Son as Savior of the world.
ἡμεῖςhēmeiswe ourselvesG3165P-1NP τεθεάμεθαtetheamethahave seenG2300V-RNI-1P μαρτυροῦμενmarturoumentestifyG3140V-PAI-1P πατὴρpatērFatherG3962N-NSM-T ἀπέσταλκενapestalkenhas sentG0649V-RAI-3S υἱὸνhuionSon [as]G5207N-ASM σωτῆραsōtēraSaviorG4990N-ASM κόσμου.kosmouworld.G2889N-GSM 15 Whoever confesses that Yahushua is the Son of YHWH, YHWH abides in him, and he in YHWH.
ὁμολογήσῃhomologēsēshall confessG3670V-AAS-3S ἸησοῦςIēsousJesusG2424GN-NSM-P ΧριστόςChristosChristG5547N-NSM-T ἐστινestinisG1510V-PAI-3S θεοῦ,theouof God,G2316N-GSM-T μένειmeneiabidesG3306V-PAI-3S 16 And we have known and believed the love that YHWH has for us. YHWH is love, and he who abides in love abides in YHWH, and YHWH in him.
ἡμεῖςhēmeiswe ourselvesG3165P-1NP ἐγνώκαμενegnōkamenhave come to knowG1097V-RAI-1P πεπιστεύκαμενpepisteukamenwe have come to believeG4100V-RAI-1P ἀγάπηνagapēnloveG0026N-ASF ἔχειecheihasG2192V-PAI-3S ἐστίν,estinis,G1510V-PAI-3S μένωνmenōnabidingG3306V-PAP-NSM μένει,meneiabides,G3306V-PAI-3S μένει.meneiabides.G3306V-PAI-3S 17 Love has been perfected among us in this: that we may have boldness in the day of judgment; because as He is, so are we in this world.
τετελείωταιteteleiōtaihas been perfectedG5048V-RPI-3S παρρησίανparrēsianconfidenceG3954N-ASF ἔχωμενechōmenwe may haveG2192V-PAS-1P κρίσεως,kriseōsof judgment,G2920N-GSF καθὼςkathōseven asG2531CONJ ἐκεῖνόςekeinosHeG1565D-NSM ἐστινestinisG1510V-PAI-3S ἡμεῖςhēmeiswe ourselvesG3165P-1NP ἐσμενesmenareG1510V-PAI-1P κόσμῳkosmōworldG2889N-DSM τούτῳ.toutōthis.G3778D-DSM 18 There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear involves torment. But he who fears has not been made perfect in love.
φόβοςphobosFearG5401N-NSM ἔστινestinthere isG1510V-PAI-3S ἀγάπῃ,agapēlove,G0026N-DSF τελείαteleiaperfectG5046A-NSF βάλλειballeicastsG0906GV-PAI-3S φόβον,phobonfear,G5401N-ASM φόβοςphobosfearG5401N-NSM κόλασινkolasinpunishmentG2851N-ASF ἔχει·echeihas;G2192V-PAI-3S φοβούμενοςphoboumenosfearingG5399V-PNP-NSM τετελείωταιteteleiōtaihas been perfectedG5048V-RPI-3S ἀγάπῃ.agapēlove.G0026N-DSF 19 We love Him because He first loved us.
ἡμεῖςhēmeisWe ourselvesG3165P-1NP ἀγαπῶμενagapōmenloveG0025V-PAI-1P αὐτὸςautosHe himselfG0846P-NSM ἠγάπησενēgapēsenlovedG0025V-AAI-3S 20 If someone says, "I love YHWH," and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who does not love his brother whom he has seen, how can he love YHWH whom he has not seen?
εἴπῃeipēshall sayG2036V-2AAS-3S ἀγαπῶagapōI loveG0025V-PAI-1S ἀδελφὸνadelphonbrotherG0080N-ASM αὐτοῦautouof himG0846P-GSM μισῇ,misēamay hate,G3404V-PAS-3S ψεύστηςpseustēsa liarG5583N-NSM ἐστίν·estinhe is;G1510V-PAI-3S ἀγαπῶνagapōnlovingG0025V-PAP-NSM ἀδελφὸνadelphonbrotherG0080N-ASM αὐτοῦautouof himG0846P-GSM ἑώρακεν,he'ōrakenhe has seen,G3708V-RAI-3S ἑώρακενhe'ōrakenhe has seenG3708V-RAI-3S δύναταιdunataiis he ableG1410V-PNI-3S ἀγαπᾶν·agapanto love;G0025V-PAN 21 And this commandment we have from Him: that he who loves YHWH must love his brother also.
ταύτηνtautēnthisG3778D-ASF ἐντολὴνentolēncommandmentG1785N-ASF ἔχομενechomenwe haveG2192V-PAI-1P αὐτοῦ,autouHim,G0846P-GSM ἀγαπῶνagapōnlovingG0025V-PAP-NSM ἀγαπᾷagapamay loveG0025V-PAS-3S ἀδελφὸνadelphonbrotherG0080N-ASM αὐτοῦ.¶autouof him.G0846P-GSM