1 John 4:3 meaning and explanation

and every spirit that does not confess Jesus is not from God. This is the spirit of the antichrist, which you have heard is coming and which is already in the world at this time.

1 John 4:3, Berean Standard Bible

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In this letter the elder John warns a congregation troubled by teachers who denied that Jesus had truly come in the flesh. Verse 3 continues the test begun in verse 2: a spirit that refuses to confess Jesus does not come from God.

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