1Jo 2:13-14, 5:18 | ESV | STEP | I am writing to you , fathers , because you know him who is from the beginning . I am writing to you , young men , because you have overcome the evil one . I write to you , children , because you know the Father .

a[ch. 1:1]

b Eph. 6:10; [ch. 5:4, 5]

c John 14:7

d[See ver. 13 above]

e[See ver. 13 above]

f ch. 3:9

g John 1:18

h John 17:12

1 John 2:13-14

13 I am writing to you, fathers,
because you know ^ahim who is from the beginning.
I am writing to you, young men,
because ^byou have overcome the evil one.
I write to you, children,
because ^cyou know the Father.
14 I write to you, fathers,
because you know ^dhim who is from the beginning.
I write to you, young men,
because ^eyou are strong,
and the word of God abides in you,
and you have overcome the evil one.

1 John 5:18

18 We know that ^feveryone who has been born of God does not keep on sinning, but ^ghe who was born of God ^hprotects him, and the evil one does not touch him.