1 John 3:4

Everyone who goes on sinning is also practicing lawlessness; sin is lawlessness.
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Treated in 5 passages across the library.

  1. Holiness · J. C. Ryle

    Sin cites 1 John iii. 4

    “Sin is the transgression of the law.”—1 John iii. 4. He that wishes to attain right views about Christian holiness, must begin by examining…

  2. Practical Religion · J. C. Ryle

    Self-Exertion cites 1 John iii. 4

    …do? There can be but one answer. He is a sinner. "Sin is the transgression of the law." (1 John iii. 4.) And what shall be said of the man who neglects his soul, and makes no effort to enter…

  3. Real Questions – Book 3 · Ochorus Originals

    What Is Sin, Really? cites 1 John 3:4

    …but deepest of all he had turned his back on God. The Bible even calls sin “lawlessness” (1 John 3:4): living as if God has no say. Broken love Jesus summed up everything God asks in two…

  4. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    The Covenant of Works cites I John 3:4

    …to the law of God, or transgression of it. [1] Sin is the transgression of the law.’ I John 3:4. Of sin in general: |1] Sin is a violation or transgression. The Latin word…

  5. Knots Untied · J. C. Ryle

    The Sabbath cites 1 John iii. 4

    …law, as a rule acknowledged and accredited among those to whom they wrote. (James ii. 10; 1 John iii. 4.) Again I say that I am utterly unable to believe that when the Apostles spoke of the…

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