1 John 2:13
I write unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome the wicked one. I write unto you, little children, because ye have known the Father.
Context
This verse from 1 John Chapter 2 connects to 10 cross-references. Jesus Christ the righteous is our advocate with the Father, the propitiation for our sins and the whole world's. The new commandment is the old one — love one another. Do not love the world or things in the world. …
Other Translations
I write unto you, fathers, because ye know him who is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome the evil one. I have written unto you, little children, because ye know the Father.
I write to you, fathers, because ye have known him who <FI>is<Fi> from the beginning; I write to you, young men, because ye have overcome the evil. I write to you, little youths, because ye have known the Father:
I am writing to you, fathers, because you have knowledge of him who was from the first. I am writing to you, young men, because you have overcome the Evil One. I have sent a letter to you, children, because you have knowledge of the Father.
Cross References
The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head.
And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh; and your sons …
For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! corn shall make the young men cheerful, and …
All things are delivered to me of my Father: and no man knoweth who the Son is, but the Father; …
For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light …
Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;
Young men likewise exhort to be sober minded.
Whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the …
Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
Both young men, and maidens; old men, and children: