1 John 4:4 (KJV)
“Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.”
1 John 4:4 is verse of the day number 260 of 366 on Lampfold, under the theme “Greater is He in you”. It comes from 1 John 4, and 10 other passages connected to it are listed below.
1 John 4:4 in other translations
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.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Ye are of God, my little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you than he that is in the world.
American Standard Version (ASV)
1 John 4:4 in context
1 John 4:1–7 (KJV). The verse of the day is highlighted.
1Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.
2Hereby know ye the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God:
3And every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is not of God: and this is that spirit of antichrist, whereof ye have heard that it should come; and even now already is it in the world.
4Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.
5They are of the world: therefore speak they of the world, and the world heareth them.
6We are of God: he that knoweth God heareth us; he that is not of God heareth not us. Hereby know we the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.
7Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.
Cross-references for 1 John 4:4
Passages most often linked to 1 John 4:4, strongest connections first.
What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?
For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith.
Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.
And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.
Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the spirit which is of God; that we might know the things that are freely given to us of God.
And if Christ be in you, the body is dead because of sin; but the Spirit is life because of righteousness. But if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwell in you, he that raised up Christ from the dead shall also quicken your mortal bodies by his Spirit that dwelleth in you.
For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places. Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.
And we know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness.
Hereby know we that we dwell in him, and he in us, because he hath given us of his Spirit.
Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.
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