And this is the testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.

For this is the gospel message that you have heard from the beginning: that we should love one another,

Now this is the promise that he himself made to us: eternal life.

And everyone who has this hope focused on him purifies himself, just as Jesus is pure).

And the commandment we have from him is this: that the one who loves God should love his fellow Christian too.

For this is the love of God: that we keep his commandments. And his commandments do not weigh us down,

And this is the confidence that we have before him: that whenever we ask anything according to his will, he hears us.

Now this is the gospel message we have heard from him and announce to you: God is light, and in him there is no darkness at all.

Who is the liar but the person who denies that Jesus is the Christ? This one is the antichrist: the person who denies the Father and the Son.

Now this is his commandment: that we believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ and love one another, just as he gave us the commandment.

because everyone who has been fathered by God conquers the world.This is the conquering power that has conquered the world: our faith.

If we accept the testimony of men, the testimony of God is greater, because this is the testimony of God that he has testified concerning his Son.

Jesus Christ is the one who came by water and blood – not by the water only, but by the water and the blood. And the Spirit is the one who testifies, because the Spirit is the truth.

And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us insight to know him who is true, and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. This one is the true God and eternal life.