Sin is lawlessness (η αμαρτια εστιν η ανομια). The article with both subject and predicate makes them coextensive and so interchan…

Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law (1 John 3:4). This refers to the law of God given to humanity as a rule of…

The consequence of the divine birth on human conduct (1 John 3:4–10).—This paragraph is an expansion of the thought of [Reference 1 Joh…

Whoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.

And there will never be a better defini…

Here John uses two words to describe sin: “sin” (GK 281) and “lawlessness” (GK 490). In both OT and NT, these two words are used frequently as syno…

Whosoever committeth, or doeth, sin. The Apostle has already shown how ungrateful we must be to God if we make little account of …

Whosoever committeth sin
This, in connection with what follows, is true of any sin, great or small, but here designs…

The sons of God know that their Lord is of purer eyes than to allow anything unholy and impure to dwell with Him. It is the hope of hypocrites, not…