1Jo 3:8 | NASB | e4.org | the one who practices sin is of the devil ; for the devil has sinned from the beginning . The Son of God appeared for this purpose, to destroy the works of the devil .

‏ 1 John 3:8

8 the one who practices sin is ^aof the devil; for the devil ^{▼▼ Lit sins}has sinned from the beginning. ^cThe Son of God ^dappeared for this purpose, ^eto destroy the works of the devil.