He (εκεινος). As in verse 3; John 1:18.

Was manifested (εφανερωθη). Same form as in verse 2, bu…

And you know that he was manifested. The Lord Jesus, the Son of God. "You know that he became incarnate, or appeared among men, for the ve…

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…

Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law. And ye know that he was manifested to take away o…

In this verse John turns again to the teaching received “from the beginning” and raises two additional arguments against sin as a principle of life…

And you know that he was manifested, or, has appeared. He shows by another argument how much sin and faith differ from one anothe…

And you know that he was manifested
This is a truth of the Gospel the saints were well instructed in and acquainted …

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…