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1 John 3:4 open_in_new
committeth sin
Whosoever practiseth sin practiseth also lawlessness; and sin is lawlessness.
sin
Sin
( See Scofield) - (Romans 3:23).
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1 John 3:7 open_in_new
righteousness
"Righteousness" here, and in the passages having marginal references to this, means the righteous life which is the result of salvation through Christ. The righteous man under law became righteous by doing righteously; under grace he does righteously because he has been made righteous (Romans 3:22).
( See Scofield) - (Romans 10:3).
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1 John 3:10 open_in_new
righteousness
( See Scofield) - (1 John 3:7).
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1 John 3:13 open_in_new
world
Greek, "kosmos", means "world-system". (1 John 4:3-5); (John 7:7).
( See Scofield) - (Revelation 13:8).