My children, these things I write to you, that ye may not sin. And if one should sin, we have the paraclete with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
My children, these things I write to you, that ye may not sin. And if one should sin, we have the paraclete with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
Τεκνια μου, ταυτα σας γραφω δια να μη αμαρτησητε. Και εαν τις αμαρτηση, εχομεν παρακλητον προς τον Πατερα, τον Ιησουν Χριστον τον δικαιον·
My beloved, (it is) not a new commandment which I write to you, but it is an old commandment, this which ye were having from (the) beginning, the old commandment, the word which ye heard.
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
My beloved, (it is) not a new commandment which I write to you, but it is an old commandment, this which ye were having from (the) beginning, the old commandment, the word which ye heard.
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
Αδελφοι, δεν σας γραφω εντολην νεαν, αλλ' εντολην παλαιαν, την οποιαν ειχετε απ' αρχης· η εντολη η παλαια ειναι ο λογος, τον οποιον ηκουσατε απ' αρχης.
Again, (it is) a new commandment which I write to you, this in which there is [a] truth and in you, because the darkness will pass away, the true light now shineth.
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
Again, (it is) a new commandment which I write to you, this in which there is [a] truth and in you, because the darkness will pass away, the true light now shineth.
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
Παλιν εντολην νεαν σας γραφω, το οποιον ειναι αληθες εις αυτον και εις εσας, διοτι το σκοτος παρερχεται και το φως το αληθινον ηδη φεγγει.
He who hateth his brother was in the darkness, and he walked in the darkness, and he knoweth not whither he walked. Because the darkness blinded his eyes.
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
He who hateth his brother was in the darkness, and he walked in the darkness, and he knoweth not whither he walked. Because the darkness blinded his eyes.
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
οστις ομως μισει τον αδελφον αυτου εν τω σκοτει ειναι και εν τω σκοτει περιπατει και δεν εξευρει που υπαγει, διοτι το σκοτος ετυφλωσε τους οφθαλμους αυτου.
I write to you, [the] fathers, because ye know him who is from (the) beginning. I write to you, [the] young men, because ye conquer the evil (one).
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
I write to you, [the] fathers, because ye know him who is from (the) beginning. I write to you, [the] young men, because ye conquer the evil (one).
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
Γραφω προς εσας, πατερες, διοτι εγνωρισατε τον απ' αρχης. Γραφω προς εσας, νεανισκοι, διοτι ενικησατε τον πονηρον. Γραφω προς εσας, παιδια, διοτι εγνωρισατε τον Πατερα.
I wrote to you, [the] children, because ye know the Father. I wrote to you, [the] fathers, because ye know him who is from (the) beginning. I wrote to you, [the] young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth (in you, and ye conquered the evil (one).
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
I wrote to you, [the] children, because ye know the Father. I wrote to you, [the] fathers, because ye know him who is from (the) beginning. I wrote to you, [the] young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth (in you, and ye conquered the evil (one).
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
Εγραψα προς εσας, πατερες, διοτι εγνωρισατε τον απ' αρχης. Εγραψα προς εσας, νεανισκοι, διοτι εισθε ισχυροι και ο λογος του Θεου μενει εν υμιν και ενικησατε τον πονηρον.
Because everything which is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the arrogancy of this life, these are not from the Father, but they are from the world.
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
Because everything which is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the arrogancy of this life, these are not from the Father, but they are from the world.
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
διοτι παν το εν τω κοσμω, η επιθυμια της σαρκος και η επιθυμια των οφθαλμων και η αλαζονεια του βιου δεν ειναι εκ του Πατρος, αλλ' ειναι εκ του κοσμου.
[The] children, it is (the) last hour: and according as ye heard that the antichrist is coming, now, lo, many antichrists came; in this we shall (lit. will) know, that it is (the) last hour.
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
[The] children, it is (the) last hour: and according as ye heard that the antichrist is coming, now, lo, many antichrists came; in this we shall (lit. will) know, that it is (the) last hour.
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
Παιδια, εσχατη ωρα ειναι, και καθως ηκουσατε οτι ο αντιχριστος ερχεται, και τωρα πολλοι αντιχριστοι υπαρχουσιν· οθεν γνωριζομεν οτι ειναι εσχατη ωρα.
They came from us, but they are not from us; had they been from us, they would have abode with us: but that they might be manifested that all are not from us.
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
They came from us, but they are not from us; had they been from us, they would have abode with us: but that they might be manifested that all are not from us.
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
Εξ ημων εξηλθον, αλλα δεν ησαν εξ ημων· διοτι εαν ησαν εξ ημων, ηθελον μενει μεθ' υμων· αλλα εξηλθον δια να φανερωθωσιν οτι δεν ειναι παντες εξ ημων.
Who is the false (one) except him who denieth that Jesus is [not] Christ? This is the antichrist, because he who denieth (the) Father, denieth also the Son.christ, that denieth the Father and the Son.
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
Who is the false (one) except him who denieth that Jesus is [not] Christ? This is the antichrist, because he who denieth (the) Father, denieth also the Son.christ, that denieth the Father and the Son.
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
Τις ειναι ο ψευστης, ειμη ο αρνουμενος οτι ο Ιησους δεν ειναι ο Χριστος; ουτος ειναι ο αντιχριστος, ο αρνουμενος τον Πατερα και τον Υιον.
Ye also--let that which ye heard, from (the) beginning abide in you. But if that which ye heard from (the) beginning should abide in you, ye also shall abide in the Son and the Father.
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
Ye also--let that which ye heard, from (the) beginning abide in you. But if that which ye heard from (the) beginning should abide in you, ye also shall abide in the Son and the Father.
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
Εκεινο λοιπον το οποιον υμεις ηκουσατε απ' αρχης, ας μενη εν υμιν. Εαν μενη εν υμιν εκεινο το οποιον ηκουσατε απ' αρχης, και υμεις θελετε μενει εν τω Υιω και εν τω Πατρι.
And ye--the anointing which ye received of him abideth in you; and ye need not (me) to write to you; or that one should teach you; but as the same spirit teacheth you concerning all things, and is true; it is not false: according as it instructed you, abide in it.
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
And ye--the anointing which ye received of him abideth in you; and ye need not (me) to write to you; or that one should teach you; but as the same spirit teacheth you concerning all things, and is true; it is not false: according as it instructed you, abide in it.
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
Και το χρισμα, το οποιον υμεις ελαβετε απ' αυτου, εν υμιν μενει, και δεν εχετε χρειαν να σας διδασκη τις· αλλα καθως σας διδασκει το αυτο χρισμα περι παντων, ουτω και αληθες ειναι και δεν ειναι ψευδος· και καθως σας εδιδαξε, θελετε μενει εν αυτω.