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1 John 5:4

1 John 5:4 (WEB)

For whatever is born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world: your faith.

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  • “And it is the Spirit that testifieth, because the Spirit is the truth, because there are three that bear witness, the Spirit, the water and the blood, and the three are one.”” — editor's note: 1 John v. 4–8. The absence of the verse on the “Heavenly witnesses” (distinctly a western insertion) is to be noticed. On Leo’s interpretation of this…

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