1 John 1:6
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth:”
κοινωνία
Fellowship, sharing, participation. Koinonia. They devoted themselves to the apostles teaching and fellowship. Koinonia is not casual socialising. It is deep participation in shared life.
σκότος
darkness
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σκότος
Darkness, obscurity, ignorance. Skotos. The people living in darkness have seen a great light. Darkness is the condition before Christ. Light is the reality after. Choose the light.
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περιπατέω
may walk,
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περιπατέω
To walk, to live, to conduct oneself. Peripateo. Walk worthy of the calling to which you have been called. How you live is the walking commentary on what you believe.
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ἔχω
we have
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ἔχω
To have, to hold, to possess. I have learned in whatever state I am to be content. Contentment is not about having more but appreciating what you have.
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ἐάν
If
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ἐάν
a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc.; often used in connection with other particles to denote indefiniteness or uncertainty
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ποιέω
we do practice
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ποιέω
to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct)
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ψεύδομαι
we lie
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ψεύδομαι
to utter an untruth or attempt to deceive by falsehood
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ἔπω
we shall say
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ἔπω
to speak or say (by word or writing)
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