1 John 5:20

“And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.”

"And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life." - 1 John 5:20
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What does 1 John 5:20 mean?

The Bible verse 1 John 5:20 in the King James Version reads, "And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life."…

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1 John 5:20 - "And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life."
1 John 5:18
John 20:5 - "And he stooping down, and looking in, saw the linen clothes lying; yet went he not in."
1 John 5:21 - "Little children, keep yourselves from idols. Amen."
1 John 5:17 - "All unrighteousness is sin: and there is a sin not unto death."
John 5:20 - "For the Father loveth the Son, and sheweth him all things that himself doeth: and he will shew him greater works than these, that ye may marvel."
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John 15:5
1 John 5:19 - "And we know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness."
John 1:20 - "And he confessed, and denied not; but confessed, I am not the Christ."
"Little children, keep yourselves from idols. Amen." - 1 John 5:21
1 John 5:5 - "Who is he that overcometh the world, but he that believeth that Jesus is the Son of God?"
1 Thessalonians 5:20 - "Despise not prophesyings."
1 John 5:12 - "He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life."
James 1:5-20
John 1:5 - "And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not."
1 John 2:20 - "But ye have an unction from the Holy One, and ye know all things."
John 5:1 - "After this there was a feast of the Jews; and Jesus went up to Jerusalem."
1 John 5:3 - "For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous."
1 John 5:8 - "And there are three that bear witness in earth, the Spirit, and the water, and the blood: and these three agree in one."
1 John 5:2 - "By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments."
1 John 4:5 - "They are of the world: therefore speak they of the world, and the world heareth them."
1 John 5:11 - "And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son."
1 John 3:20 - "For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things."
1 John 5:4 - "For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith."
1 John 5:1 - "Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and every one that loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him."
1 John 5:7 - "For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one."
"All unrighteousness is sin: and there is a sin not unto death." - 1 John 5:17