1 John 2:21

2:21 I have not written to you that you do not know the truth, but that you do know it, and that no lie is of the truth.

1 John 3:14

3:14 We know that we have crossed over from death to life because we love our fellow Christians. The one who does not love remains in death.

1 John 4:1-2

Testing the Spirits

4:1 Dear friends, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to determine if they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world. 4:2 By this you know the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesses Jesus as the Christ who has come in the flesh is from God,

1 John 4:4

4:4 You are from God, little children, and have conquered them, because the one who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world.

1 John 4:13

4:13 By this we know that we reside in God and he in us: in that he has given us of his Spirit.