^{1 Ref} My little children, these things write I unto you that ye may not sin. And if any man sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:

^{2 Ref} and he is the propitiation for our sins; and not for ours only, but also for the whole world.

^{3 Ref} And hereby we know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.