American Standard Version
"And every one that hath this hope set on him purifieth himself, even as he is pure. "
— 1 John 3:3, American Standard Version
“And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.”
“Everyone who has this hope set on him purifies himself, even as he is pure.”
“And everyone who has this hope focused on him purifies himself, just as Jesus is pure).”
“And every one that hath this hope in him sanctifieth himself, as he also is holy.”
“And everyone who has this hope in him makes himself holy, even as he is holy.”
“And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.”
Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called children of God; and such we are. For this cause the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.
Beloved, now are we children of God, and it is not yet made manifest what we shall be. We know that, if he shall be manifested, we shall be like him; for we shall see him even as he is.
And every one that hath this hope set on him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.
Every one that doeth sin doeth also lawlessness; and sin is lawlessness.
And ye know that he was manifested to take away sins; and in him is no sin.
Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither knoweth him.