768 B
768 B
You are of God
"You belong to God."
dear children
See how you translated this in 1 John 2:1.
have overcome those spirits
This could be translated "You have not believed the false teachers."
he who is in you
"he" refers to God.
he who is in the world
"he" refers to Satan.
the world
The term the world refers to people who do not obey God.
Those spirits are of the world
This could be translated “Those false teachers are people who do not obey God.”
therefore what they say is of the world
This could be translated “therefore they teach ideas that are against God"
and the world listens to them
This could be translated “so the people who do not obey God listens to them”