1 John 2:12-14
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
12 I am writing to you, children, because your sins have been forgiven(A) for his name’s sake.[a]
13 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 conquered the evil one.(B)
14 I write to you, children, because you know the Father.
I write to you, fathers, because you know him who is from the beginning.
I write to you, young men, because you are strong and the word of God remains in you, and you have conquered the evil one.
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- 2:12 For his name’s sake: because of Christ our sins are forgiven.
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