1 John 5

1 Every one that believes that Jesus is the Christ is begotten of God; and every one that loves him that has begotten loves also him that is begotten of him.

ⲁ̅ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲐⲚⲀϨϮ ϪⲈ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲘⲒⲤⲒ ⲠⲈ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲐⲘⲈⲒ ⲘⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲘⲒⲤⲒ ϤⲘⲈⲒ ⲞⲚ ⲘⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲘⲀⲤϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚϦⲎⲦϤ

2 Hereby know we that we love the children of God, when we love God and keep his commandments.

ⲃ̅ϦⲈⲚ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀⲈⲘⲒ ϪⲈ ⲦⲈⲚⲈⲢⲀⲄⲀⲠⲀⲚ ⲚⲚⲒϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲀⲚϢⲀⲚⲘⲈⲚⲢⲈ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲒⲢⲒ ⲚⲚⲈϤⲈⲚⲦⲞⲖⲎ

3 For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments; and his commandments are not grievous.

ⲅ̅ⲐⲀⲒ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲦⲈ ϮⲀⲄⲀⲠⲎ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲀⲢⲈϨ ⲈⲚⲈϤⲈⲚⲦⲞⲖⲎ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲈϤⲈⲚⲦⲞⲖⲎ ⲤⲈϨⲞⲢϢ ⲀⲚ

4 For all that has been begotten of God gets the victory over the world; and this is the victory which has gotten the victory over the world, our faith.

ⲇ̅ϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲘⲀⲤϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ϢⲀϤϬⲢⲞ ⲈⲠⲒⲔⲞⲤⲘⲞⲤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲠⲈ ⲠⲒϬⲢⲞ ⲈⲦⲀϤϬⲢⲞ ⲈⲠⲒⲔⲞⲤⲘⲞⲤ ⲠⲈⲚⲚⲀϨϮ ⲠⲈ

5 Who is he that gets the victory over the world, but he that believes that Jesus is the Son of God?

ⲉ̅ⲚⲒⲘ ⲆⲈ ⲠⲈ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦϬⲢⲎⲞⲨⲦ ⲈⲠⲒⲔⲞⲤⲘⲞⲤ ⲈⲂⲎⲖ ⲈⲪⲎ ⲈⲐⲚⲀϨϮ ϪⲈ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠⲈ ⲠϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲘⲪϮ

6 This is he that came by water and blood, Jesus [the] Christ; not by water only, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit that bears witness, for the Spirit is the truth.

ⲋ̅ⲪⲀⲒ ⲠⲈ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲈⲚ ⲞⲨⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲞⲨⲤⲚⲞϤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲞⲨⲠⲚⲈⲨⲘⲀⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲘⲘⲀⲨⲀⲦϤ ⲀⲚ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲚⲈⲘ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲘ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲤⲚⲞϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲒⲠⲚⲈⲨⲘⲀⲠⲈⲦⲈⲢⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ϪⲈ ⲠⲒⲠⲚⲈⲨⲘⲀⲠⲈ ϮⲘⲈⲐⲘⲎⲒ

7 For they that bear witness are three:

ⲍ̅ϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲎⲒ ⲄⲚⲈ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲢⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ

8 the Spirit, and the water, and the blood; and the three agree in one.

ⲏ̅ⲠⲒⲠⲚⲈⲨⲘⲀⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲒⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲒⲤⲚⲞϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲒⲄ ⲤⲈϦⲈⲚ ⲞⲨⲀⲒ

9 If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater. For this is the witness of God [which] he has witnessed concerning his Son.

ⲑ̅ⲒⲤϪⲈ ⲦⲈⲚϬⲒ ⲚϮⲘⲈⲦⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ ϮⲘⲈⲦⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲞⲨⲚⲒϢϮ ⲦⲈ ⲚϨⲞⲨⲞ ϪⲈ ⲐⲀⲒ ⲦⲈ ϮⲘⲈⲦⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ϪⲈ ⲀϤⲈⲢⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ϦⲀ ⲠⲈϤϢⲎⲢⲒ

10 He that believes on the Son of God has the witness in himself; he that does not believe God has made him a liar, because he has not believed in the witness which God has witnessed concerning his Son.

ⲓ̅ⲪⲎ ⲈⲐⲚⲀϨϮ ⲈⲠϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲤϢⲞⲠ ⲚϦⲎⲦϤ ⲚϪⲈϮⲘⲈⲦⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲚϤⲚⲀϨϮ ⲈⲠϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲘⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲀⲚ ⲀϤⲀⲒϤ ⲚⲤⲀⲘⲈⲐⲚⲞⲨϪ ϪⲈ ⲘⲠⲈϤⲚⲀϨϮ ⲈϮⲘⲈⲦⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲐⲎ ⲈⲦⲀϤⲈⲢⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲘⲘⲞⲤ ⲚϪⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ϦⲀ ⲠⲈϤϢⲎⲢⲒ

11 And this is the witness, that God has given to us eternal life; and this life is in his Son. (aiōnios g166)

ⲓ̅ⲁ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲐⲀⲒ ⲦⲈ ϮⲘⲈⲦⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ϪⲈ ⲀϤϮ ⲚⲀⲚ ⲚⲞⲨⲰⲚϦ ⲚⲈⲚⲈϨ ⲚϪⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲀⲒⲰⲚϦ ⲀϤϦⲈⲚ ⲠⲈϤϢⲎⲢⲒ (aiōnios g166)

12 He that has the Son has life: he that has not the Son of God has not life.

ⲓ̅ⲃ̅ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲠϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲚⲦⲞⲦϤ ⲠⲰⲚϦ ⲚⲦⲞⲦϤ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲈ ⲠϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲘⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲚⲦⲞⲦϤ ⲀⲚ ⲠⲰⲚϦ ⲚⲦⲞⲦϤ ⲀⲚ

13 These things have I written to you that ye may know that ye have eternal life who believe on the name of the Son of God. (aiōnios g166)

ⲓ̅ⲅ̅ⲚⲀⲒ ⲀⲒⲤϦⲎⲦⲞⲨ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲦⲈⲚⲈⲘⲒ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲦⲞⲦⲈⲚ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲚⲞⲨⲰⲚϦ ⲚⲈⲚⲈϨ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲚⲀϨϮ ⲈⲪⲢⲀⲚ ⲘⲠⲒϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲪϮ (aiōnios g166)

14 And this is the boldness which we have towards him, that if we ask him anything according to his will he hears us.

ⲓ̅ⲇ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲐⲀⲒ ⲦⲈ ϮⲠⲀⲢⲢⲎⲤⲒⲀ ⲈⲦⲈⲚⲦⲀⲚ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ϨⲀⲢⲞϤ ϪⲈ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀⲈⲢⲈⲦⲒⲚ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲠⲈϤⲞⲨⲰϢ ϢⲀϤⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲈⲢⲞⲚ

15 And if we know that he hears us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions which we have asked of him.

ⲓ̅ⲉ̅ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲀⲚϢⲀⲚⲚⲀⲨ ϪⲈ ϤⲤⲰⲦⲈⲘ ⲈⲢⲞⲚ ⲘⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀⲈⲢⲈⲦⲒⲚ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲦⲈⲚⲤⲰⲞⲨⲚ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚⲦⲀⲚ ⲚⲚⲈⲚⲈⲦⲎⲘⲀ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲚⲚⲀⲈⲢⲈⲦⲒⲚ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲦⲞⲦϤ

16 If any one see his brother sinning a sin not unto death, he shall ask, and he shall give him life, for those that do not sin unto death. There is a sin to death: I do not say of that that he should make a request.

ⲓ̅ⲋ̅ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲚⲦⲈⲞⲨⲀⲒ ⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲠⲈϤⲤⲞⲚ ⲈϤⲈⲢⲚⲞⲂⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲚⲞⲂⲒ ⲈⲪⲘⲞⲨ ⲀⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲘⲀⲢⲈϤⲈⲢⲈⲦⲒⲚ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲨⲈϮ ⲚⲀϤ ⲚⲞⲨⲰⲚϦ ⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲢⲚⲞⲂⲒ ⲘⲪⲀ ⲪⲘⲞⲨ ⲀⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲞⲂⲒ ⲈϤϬⲒ ⲈⲪⲘⲞⲨ ⲚⲀⲒϪⲈⲢⲈ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲀⲚ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈϤⲦⲰⲂϨ ⲈⲐⲂⲎⲦϤ

17 Every unrighteousness is sin; and there is a sin not to death.

ⲓ̅ⲍ̅ϬⲒⲚϪⲞⲚⲤ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲞⲂⲒ ⲈϤϬⲒ ⲈⲪⲘⲞⲨ ⲀⲚ

18 We know that every one begotten of God does not sin, but he that has been begotten of God keeps himself, and the wicked [one] does not touch him.

ⲓ̅ⲏ̅ⲦⲈⲚⲈⲘⲒ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲘⲀⲤϤ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲘⲠⲀϤⲈⲢⲚⲞⲂⲒ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲠⲒⲘⲒⲤⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲘⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ϢⲀϤⲀⲢⲈϨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲘⲠⲀⲢⲈ ⲠⲒⲠⲞⲚⲎ ⲢⲞⲤ ϬⲒ ⲚⲈⲘⲀϤ

19 We know that we are of God, and the whole world lies in the wicked [one].

ⲓ̅ⲑ̅ⲦⲈⲚⲤⲰⲞⲨⲚ ⲆⲈ ϪⲈ ⲀⲚⲞⲚ ϨⲀⲚⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲘⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲒⲔⲞⲤⲘⲞⲤ ⲦⲎⲢϤ ⲀϤⲬⲎ ϦⲀ ⲠⲒⲠⲈⲦϨⲰⲞⲨ

20 And we know that the Son of God has come, and has given us an understanding that we should know him that [is] true; and we are in him that [is] true, in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life. (aiōnios g166)

ⲕ̅ⲦⲈⲚⲤⲞⲨⲰⲚ ⲆⲈ ϪⲈ ⲀϤⲒ ⲚϪⲈⲠϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲘⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤϮ ⲚⲀⲚ ⲚⲞⲨⲈⲘⲒ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲤⲞⲨⲈⲚ ⲠⲒⲀⲖⲎⲐⲒⲚⲞⲤ ⲚⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲦⲈⲚϢⲞⲠ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲈϤϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲠⲈ ⲠⲒⲀⲖⲎⲐⲒⲚⲞⲤ ⲚⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲒⲰⲚϦ ⲚⲈⲚⲈϨ (aiōnios g166)

21 Children, keep yourselves from idols.

ⲕ̅ⲁ̅ⲚⲀϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲀⲢⲈϨ ⲈⲢⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲀ ⲚⲒⲒⲆⲰⲖⲞⲚ.