[12] I write little children, because your sins are forgiven his name's sake. [13] I write fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I write young men, because ye have overcome the wicked one. I write little children, because ye have known the Father. [14] I have written fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I have written young men, because strong, and the word of God abideth in and ye have overcome the wicked one.