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Everyone who does sin also does lawlessness; and (A)sin is lawlessness. And you know that He (B)was manifested in order to (C)take away sins, and (D)in Him there is no sin. No one who abides in Him (E)sins; no one who sins has seen Him or [a](F)has come to know Him.

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  1. 1 John 3:6 Or has known

Everyone who keeps living in sin also practices disobedience. In fact, sin is disobedience. You know that the Messiah[a] was revealed to take away sins,[b] and there is not any sin in him. No one who remains in union with him keeps on sinning. The one who keeps on sinning hasn’t seen him or known him.

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  1. 1 John 3:5 Lit. that he
  2. 1 John 3:5 Other mss. read our sins