1 John 5:1
Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father also loves those born of Him.
Note Literally and everyone loving the One having begotten also loves the one having been begotten from Him.
Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and every one that loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him.
Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God. Whoever loves the Father also loves the child who is born of him.
Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is begotten of God: and whosoever loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- believeth
- 1 John 2:22, 23; 1 John 4:2, 14, 15; Matthew 16:16; John 1:12, 13; John 6:69; Acts 8:37; Romans 10:9, 10
- is born
- 1 John 5:4; 1 John 2:29; 1 John 3:9; 1 John 4:7
- and every
- 1 John 2:10; 1 John 3:14, 17; 1 John 4:20; John 15:23; James 1:18; 1 Peter 1:3, 22, 23