Geneva Bible Notes (1560): 1 John 5

^{1 !} Of the frutes of faith.

^{1 a} Is regenerate by the vertue of his Spirit.

^{2 b} The loue of God must go before, or els we can not loue aright.

^{3 c} They are easie to the sonnes of God, which are led with his Spirit: for thei delite therein.

^{6 e} The water & the blood that came out of his side, declare that we haue our sinnes washed by him, & he hathe made ful satisfaction for the same.

^{6 g} Which testifieth to our hearts, that we be the children of God.

^{6 d} That is, regeneracion.

^{6 f} Our minde inspired by the holie Gost.

^{14 !} The office, autoritie, & diuinitie of Christ.

^{16 i} As theirs is whome God doeth so forsake that they fall into vtter dispaire.

^{16 h} Althogh euerie sinne be to death, yet God through his mercie pardonneth his in his Sonne.

^{18 m} That is, Satan.

^{18 l} Taketh hede that he sinnes not.

^{18 n} With a mortal wounde.

^{18 k} Giueth not him self so ouer to sinne, that he forgetteth God.

^{19 o} That is, all men generally, as of them selues lye as it were buryed in euil.

^{20 p} Christ verie God.

^{21 !} Against images.

^{21 q} Meaning from euerie forme and facion of thing which is set vp for anie destrucion to worship God.