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1 John 5:1

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believeth: 1 John 2:22-23, 1 John 4:2, 1 John 4:14-15; Matthew 16:16; John 1:12-13, John 6:69; Acts 8:37; Romans 10:9-10

is born: 1 John 5:4, 1 John 2:29, 1 John 3:9, 1 John 4:7

and every: 1 John 2:10, 1 John 3:14, 1 John 3:17, 1 John 4:20; John 15:23; James 1:18; 1 Peter 1:3, 1 Peter 1:22-23

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