1 John 3:9-11

Amplified Bible, Classic Edition

⁹ No one born (begotten) of God [deliberately, knowingly, and ^[a]habitually] practices sin, for God’s nature abides in him [His principle of life, the divine sperm, remains permanently within him]; and he cannot practice sinning because he is born (begotten) of God.

¹⁰ By this it is made clear who take their nature from God and are His children and who take their nature from the devil and are his children: no one who does not practice righteousness [who does not conform to God’s will in purpose, thought, and action] is of God; neither is anyone who does not love his brother (his fellow ^[b]believer in Christ).

¹¹ For this is the message (the announcement) which you have heard from the first, that we should love one another,