"And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous." (1 John 2:1)

"I have written unto you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome the wicked one." (1 John 2:14)

"And hereby do we know that we know him, if we keep his commandments." (1 John 2:3)

". . .in him is no darkness at all." (1 John 1:5)

"If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness." (1 John 1:9)

The Bible book in which this glorious promise is given was written entirely to the saint of God, not to the unbelieving sinner.