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No one who abides in him sins;[a] no one who sins has either seen him or known him. Little children, let no one deceive you. He who does right is righteous, as he is righteous. He who commits sin is of the devil; for the devil has sinned from the beginning. The reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy the works of the devil.

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Footnotes

  1. 3.6 sins: i.e., remains in sin, or has a habit of sin.

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