--- title: "Bullinger" description: "Behold . App-133 . Plural. love . App-135 . Father . App-98 . bestowed upon = given to. that = in order that. Greek. hina . sons = children. App-10" image: "/images/missing.jpg" url: "https://realbiblebelievers.com/commentaries/bullingers-companion-bible-notes/1-john/3" --- **Behold** . App-133 . Plural. **love** . App-135 . **Father** . App-98 . **bestowed upon** = given to. **that** = in order that. Greek. *hina* . **sons** = children. App-108 . **God** . App-98 . All the texts add, "and we are (so)". **therefore** = on account of ( App-104 . [1 John 3:2](../../../kjv/1-john/3/2) ) this. **world** . App-129 . **Beloved** . App-135 . **the** . Omit. **not yet** . Greek. *oupo* . **but** . The texts omit. **know** . App-132 . **see** . App-133 . **as** = even as. Compare [1 John 2:6](../../../kjv/1-john/2/6) . **in** = upon ( App-104 .), i.e. set, or fixed on. **purifieth** . Greek. *hagnizo.* See [Acts 21:24](../../../kjv/acts/21/24) . **even as** . See [1 John 2:6](../../../kjv/1-john/2/6) . **pure** . Greek. *hagnos.* See [2 Corinthians 7:11](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/7/11) . **Whosoever** = Every one who. **committeth** = doeth, i.e. practiseth. See [1 John 2:29](../../../kjv/1-john/2/29) . **sin** . App-128 . **transgresseth, &c** . = doeth lawlessness (Greek. *anomia.* App-128 .) also. **for** = and. **the transgression, &c** . Greek. *anomia,* as above. **was manifested** . Same as "appear", [1 John 3:2](../../../kjv/1-john/3/2) . **to** = in order that (Greek. *hina)* He might. **take away** Greek. *airo* . Compare [John 1:29](../../../kjv/john/1/29) . [Colossians 2:14](../../../kjv/colossians/2/14) . **our** . The texts omit. **is no** = there is not ( App-105 ). **abideth** . Greek. *meno.* See p. 1511. **sinneth** . App-128 . **seen** . App-133 . **neither** . Greek. *oude* . **Little children.** App-108 . **no man** = no one. Greek. *medeis.* **deceive** . See [1 John 2:26](../../../kjv/1-john/2/26) (seduce). **doeth** . See [1 John 2:29](../../../kjv/1-john/2/29) . **righteousness** . App-191 . **righteous** . App-191 . Compare [1 John 2:29](../../../kjv/1-john/2/29) . **from the beginning** . See [1 John 1:1](../../../kjv/1-john/1/1) and [John 8:44](../../../kjv/john/8/44) . **Son of God** . App-98 . **destroy** . Greek. *luo* . Compare [John 2:19](../../../kjv/john/2/19) . **born** = begotten. **remaineth** . The same as "abideth", [1 John 3:6](../../../kjv/1-john/3/6) . **cannot** = is not ( App-105 ) able to **children** . App-108 . See verses: [1 John 3:1-2](../../../kjv/1-john/3/1-2) . **manifest** . App-106 . **neither** = and. **loveth** . App-135 . **message** . Greek. *angelia.* Only here and [1 John 1:5](../../../kjv/1-john/1/5) . **that** = the. **wicked** . App-128 . See [John 8:44](../../../kjv/john/8/44) . **slew** . Greek. *sphazo.* Only here and [Revelation 5:6](../../../kjv/revelation/5/6) , [Revelation 5:9](../../../kjv/revelation/5/9) , [Revelation 5:12](../../../kjv/revelation/5/12) ; [Revelation 6:4](../../../kjv/revelation/6/4) , [Revelation 6:9](../../../kjv/revelation/6/9) ; [Revelation 13:3](../../../kjv/revelation/13/3) , [Revelation 13:8](../../../kjv/revelation/13/8) ; [Revelation 18:24](../../../kjv/revelation/18/24) . **wherefore** = for the sake (Greek. *charin)* of what. The accusative case of *charis* ( App-184 .) is used as a preposition. **own** . Omit. **evil** . Same as "wicked", above. **if** . App-118 . **passed** . Greek. *metabaino.* Compare [John 6:24](../../../kjv/john/6/24) (same word). **from** . App-104 . **unto** . App-104 . **life** . App-170 . **his brother** . The texts omit. **murderer** . Greek. *anthropoktonos,* manslayer. Only here and [John 8:44](../../../kjv/john/8/44) . **no** = not ([1 John 3:1](../../../kjv/1-john/3/1) ) any. **eternal** . App-151 . **Hereby** = In ( App-104 .) this. **perceive we** = we know, as in [1 John 3:1](../../../kjv/1-john/3/1) . **life** . App-110 . See [John 10:15](../../../kjv/john/10/15) . **whoso** = whoever. **good** = goods, or living. App-170 . Compare [Luke 15:12](../../../kjv/luke/15/12) , [Luke 15:30](../../../kjv/luke/15/30) . **seeth** . App-133 . **bowels** . Greek. *splanchna.* See [Philemon 1:7](../../../kjv/philemon/1/7) , [Philemon 1:12](../../../kjv/philemon/1/12) , [Philemon 1:20](../../../kjv/philemon/1/20) . **from** . App-104 . dwelleth. Same as "abide", [1 John 3:6](../../../kjv/1-john/3/6) . **in, in** . No preposition. Dative case. **word** . App-121 . **neither** . Greek. *mede* . **in** . Greek. *en* , with texts. **truth** . See [1 John 1:6](../../../kjv/1-john/1/6) . **assure** . App-150 . **if** . App-118 . **condemn** . Greek. *kataginosko.* See [Galatians 2:11](../../../kjv/galatians/2/11) (blamed). **all things** . Compare Peter's answer, [John 21:17](../../../kjv/john/21/17) . **confidence** . See [1 John 2:28](../../../kjv/1-john/2/28) . **toward** . App-104 . **ask** . App-134 . **of** . App-104 ., but the texts read *apo* ( App-104 .) **keep** . See [Matthew 19:17](../../../kjv/matthew/19/17) . **pleasing** . Greek. *arestos.* See [Acts 6:2](../../../kjv/acts/6/2) (reason). **believe** . App-150 . **Jesus Christ** . App-98 . **Spirit** = spirit, i.e. the new nature, not the Giver Himself. 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