G0235–ἀλλά–alla

The Lord is not slow in fulfilling His promise, in the sense in which some men speak of slowness. But He bears patiently with you, His desire being that no one should perish but that all should come to repentance.

ἀλλὰ alla “but”ἀλλὰ alla “but”

and He is an atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.

ἀλλὰ alla “but”

My dearly-loved friends, it is no new command that I am now giving you, but an old command which you have had from the very beginning. By the old command I mean the teaching which you have already received.

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For the things in the world--the cravings of the earthly nature, the cravings of the eyes, the show and pride of life--they all come, not from the Father, but from the world.

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They have gone forth from our midst, but they did not really belong to us; for had they belonged to us, they would have remained with us. But they left us that it might be manifest that professed believers do not all belong to us.

ἀλλ᾽ all᾽ “but”ἀλλ᾽ all᾽ “But”

I have written to you, not because you are ignorant of the truth, but because you know it, and you know that nothing false comes from the truth.

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And as for you, the anointing which you received from Him remains within you, and there is no need for any one to teach you. But since His anointing gives you instruction in all things--and is true and is no falsehood--you are continuing in union with Hi

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Dear children, let us not love in words only nor with the lips, but in deed and in truth.

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Dear friends, do not believe every spirit, but put the spirits to the test to see whether they are from God; for many false teachers have gone out into the world.

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This is love indeed--we did not love God, but He loved us and sent His Son to be an atoning sacrifice for our sins.

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Love has in it no element of fear; but perfect love drives away fear, because fear involves pain, and if a man gives way to fear, there is something imperfect in his love.

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Jesus Christ is He who came with water and blood; not with the water only, but with the water and with the blood. And it is the Spirit who gives testimony-- because the Spirit is the Truth.

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We know that no one who is a child of God lives in sin, but He who is God's Child keeps him, and the Evil one cannot touch him.

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The Elder to the elect lady and her children. Truly I love you all, and not I alone, but also all who know the truth,

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And now, dear lady, I pray you--writing to you, as I do, not a new command, but the one which we have had from the very beginning--let us love one another.

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Keep guard over yourselves, so that you may not lose the results of your good deeds, but may receive back a full reward.

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I have a great deal to say to you all, but will not write it with paper and ink. Yet I hope to come to see you and speak face to face, so that your happiness may be complete.

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I wrote to the Church, but Diotrephes, who loves to have the first place among them, refuses to listen to us.

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My dear friend, do not follow wrong examples, but right ones. He who habitually does what is right is a child of God: he who habitually does what is wrong has not seen God.

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I have a great deal to say to you, but I do not wish to go on writing it with ink and pen.

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And angels--those who did not keep the position originally assigned to them, but deserted their own proper abode--He reserves in everlasting bonds, in darkness, in preparation for the judgement of the great day.

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But Michael the Archangel, when contending with the Devil and arguing with him about the body of Moses, did not dare to pronounce judgement on him in abusive terms, but simply said, "The Lord rebuke you."

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Yet I have this against you--that you no longer love Me as you did at first.

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Yet this you have in your favor: you hate the doings of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.

ἀλλὰ alla “But”

Your sufferings I know, and your poverty--but you are rich--and the evil name given you by those who say that they themselves are Jews, and are not, but are Satan's synagogue.

ἀλλὰ alla “but”ἀλλὰ alla “but”