"My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Fat…" — 1 John 2:1

1 John 2:1 · KJV

“My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:”

— 1 John 2:1

Verse 2

And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for {the sins of} the whole world.

1 John 2 — Context

My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:

And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for {the sins of} the whole world.

And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.

Cross References

1 Timothy 2:5

For {there is} one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;

Romans 8:34

Who {is} he that condemneth? {It is} Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.

John 14:6

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

1 John 1:8-10

If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

Hebrews 7:24-26

But this {man}, because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood. {an...: or, which passeth not from one to another}

2 Corinthians 5:21

For he hath made him {to be} sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.

Titus 2:11-13

For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, {hath...: or, to all men, hath appeared}

1 John 4:4

Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.