1 John 5:20

20 And 1we know that 2the Son of God has come, and has 3given us understanding so that we may know 4Him who is true; and we 5are in Him who is true, in His Son Jesus Christ. 6This is the true God and 7eternal life.

1 John 5:20 In-Context

18 We know that no one who is born of God sins; but He who was born of God keeps him, and the evil one does not touch him.
19 We know that we are of God, and that the whole world lies in the power of the evil one.
20 And we know that the Son of God has come, and has given us understanding so that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true, in His Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God and eternal life.
21 Little children, guard yourselves from idols.

Cross References 7

  • 1. 1 John 5:15, 18, 19
  • 2. John 8:42; 1 John 5:5
  • 3. Luke 24:45
  • 4. John 17:3; Revelation 3:7
  • 5. John 1:18; John 14:9; 1 John 2:23; Revelation 3:7
  • 6. 1 John 1:2
  • 7. 1 John 5:11
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