1 John 5:19
King James Version
28 Jul 2026
“And we know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness.”
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.
εἰμί
we are
Expand ↓
εἰμί
To be, to exist. Eimi. When God names himself I AM, he uses this word. Existence itself belongs to him. Ground your identity in the one who simply is.
tap to close ↑
κόσμος
world
Expand ↓
κόσμος
The world, the ordered universe. God so loved the kosmos. He loves what He made and He is working to redeem every part of it.
tap to close ↑
ὅλος
whole
Expand ↓
ὅλος
Whole, complete, entire. Holos. Love the Lord your God with all your heart. God does not want a portion of you. He wants all of you. Half-hearted devotion is not devotion.
tap to close ↑
πονηρός
evil one
Expand ↓
πονηρός
Evil, wicked, bad. Poneros. Deliver us from the evil one. The evil one has a name but no ultimate power. He operates only within the limits God permits. His defeat is certain.
tap to close ↑
κεῖμαι
lies.
Expand ↓
κεῖμαι
Laid down, appointed, destined. Keîmai. The infant Jesus lay in a manger, and this same word marks him as appointed for the rise and fall of many. What is laid down by God is never merely resting. It is positioned with purpose.
tap to close ↑
More verses with this word