1 John 4:12
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us.”
θεός
God. Theos. In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and the Word was God. The ultimate reality. The source of all existence. Personal knowable and present.
μένω
abides
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μένω
To abide, to remain, to stay. Meno. Abide in Me and I in you. Abiding is not a feeling. It is a choice. Stay connected to the vine and fruit is inevitable.
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οὐδείς
no one
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οὐδείς
No one, nothing, none. No one can snatch them out of My hand. The security of the believer rests not in their grip but in His. And His grip never fails.
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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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θεάομαι
has seen;
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θεάομαι
to look closely at, i.e. (by implication) perceive (literally or figuratively); by extension to visit
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τελειόω
perfected
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τελειόω
to complete, i.e. (literally) accomplish, or (figuratively) consummate (in character)
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πώποτε
at any time
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πώποτε
at any time, i.e. (with negative particle) at no time
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εἰμί
is.
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εἰμί
I exist (used only when emphatic)
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