Treasury of Scripture Knowledge By this is the spirit of God known. Every spirit which confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God: Every. 1 John 5:1 Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ, is born of God. And every one that loveth him who begot, loveth him also who is born of him. John 16:13-15 But when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will teach you all truth. For he shall not speak of himself: but what things soever he shall hear, he shall speak. And the things that are to come, he shall shew you. . . . 1 Corinthians 12:3 Wherefore, I give you to understand that no man, speaking by the Spirit of God, saith Anathema to Jesus. And no man can say The Lord Jesus, but by the Holy Ghost. come. 1 John 4:3 And every spirit that dissolveth Jesus is not of God. And this is Antichrist, of whom you have heard that he cometh: and he is now already in the world. John 1:14 And the Word was made flesh and dwelt among us (and we saw his glory, the glory as it were of the only begotten of the Father), full of grace and truth. 1 Timothy 3:16 And evidently great is the mystery of godliness, which was manifested in the flesh, was justified in the spirit, appeared unto angels, hath been preached unto the Gentiles, is believed in the world, is taken up in glory. Context Testing the Spirits1Dearly beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits if they be of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world. 2By this is the spirit of God known. Every spirit which confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God: 3And every spirit that dissolveth Jesus is not of God. And this is Antichrist, of whom you have heard that he cometh: and he is now already in the world.… Cross References John 1:14 And the Word was made flesh and dwelt among us (and we saw his glory, the glory as it were of the only begotten of the Father), full of grace and truth. 1 Corinthians 12:3 Wherefore, I give you to understand that no man, speaking by the Spirit of God, saith Anathema to Jesus. And no man can say The Lord Jesus, but by the Holy Ghost. 1 John 1:2 For the life was manifested: and we have seen and do bear witness and declare unto you the life eternal, which was with the Father and hath appeared to us. 1 John 2:23 Whosoever denieth the Son, the same hath not the Father. He that confesseth the Son hath the Father also. 1 John 4:15 Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God abideth in him, and he in God. 1 John 5:1 Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ, is born of God. And every one that loveth him who begot, loveth him also who is born of him. 2 John 1:7 For many seducers are gone out into the world who confess not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh. This is a seducer and an antichrist. Lexicon ByἘν (En) Preposition Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. this τούτῳ (toutō) Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it. you will know γινώσκετε (ginōskete) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 1097: A prolonged form of a primary verb; to 'know' in a great variety of applications and with many implications. the τὸ (to) Article - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Spirit Πνεῦμα (Pneuma) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 4151: Wind, breath, spirit. of God: Θεοῦ (Theou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. Every πᾶν (pan) Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. spirit πνεῦμα (pneuma) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 4151: Wind, breath, spirit. that ὃ (ho) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that. confesses [that] ὁμολογεῖ (homologei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 3670: From a compound of the base of homou and logos; to assent, i.e. Covenant, acknowledge. Jesus Ἰησοῦν (Iēsoun) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites. Christ Χριστὸν (Christon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 5547: Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. From chrio; Anointed One, i.e. The Messiah, an epithet of Jesus. has come ἐληλυθότα (elēlythota) Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2064: To come, go. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. [the] flesh σαρκὶ (sarki) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 4561: Flesh, body, human nature, materiality; kindred. is ἐστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. from ἐκ (ek) Preposition Strong's Greek 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. God, Θεοῦ (Theou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. Additional Translations By this you will know the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is from God, By this you know the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesses Jesus Christ having come in the flesh is of God, Hereby know you the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesses that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God: Hereby know ye the Spirit of God: every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God: Hereby ye know the Spirit of God: every spirit which confesses Jesus Christ come in flesh is of God; Hereby know ye the Spirit of God: every spirit which confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God: By this ye know the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ hath come in the flesh, is from God: The test by which you may recognize the Spirit of God is that every spirit which acknowledges that Jesus Christ has come as man is from God, By this you know the Spirit of God: every spirit who confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is of God, in this know ye the Spirit of God; every spirit that doth confess Jesus Christ in the flesh having come, of God it is, Jump to Previous Acknowledges Christ Confess Confesses Confesseth Flesh Hereby Jesus Recognize Spirit TestJump to Next Acknowledges Christ Confess Confesses Confesseth Flesh Hereby Jesus Recognize Spirit TestExternal Links 1 John 4:2 NIV1 John 4:2 NLT 1 John 4:2 ESV 1 John 4:2 NASB 1 John 4:2 ASV 1 John 4:2 Bible Apps 1 John 4:2 Biblia Paralela 1 John 4:2 Chinese Bible 1 John 4:2 French Bible 1 John 4:2 German Bible Alphabetical: acknowledges By can Christ come confesses Every flesh from God has how in is Jesus know of recognize Spirit that the This you NT Letters: 1 John 4:2 By this you know the Spirit (1J iJ 1Jn i jn 1 jo) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |