1 John 3:18 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁸ Little children, let us not love in word or speech, but in action and in truth.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ Little children, let us not love [merely] in theory or in speech but in deed and in truth (in practice and in sincerity).

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ My little children, let us not love in word, neither with the tongue; but in deed and truth.

Common English Bible

¹⁸ Little children, let’s not love with words or speech but with action and truth.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ My little sons, let us not love in words only, but in works and in truth.

1 John 3:18 Cross References

Exodus 33:21

The Lord said, ‘Here is a place near me. You are to stand on the rock,

Ezekiel 33:31

So my people come to you in crowds,  sit in front of you, and hear your words, but they don’t obey them. Their mouths go on passionately, but their hearts pursue dishonest profit.

Luke 7:5

because he loves our nation and has built us a synagogue.’

John 17:19

I sanctify myself for them, so that they also may be sanctified by the truth.

Romans 12:9

Let love be without hypocrisy.  Detest evil;  cling to what is good.

Galatians 5:13

For you were called  to be free, brothers and sisters; only don’t use this freedom as an opportunity  for the flesh, but serve one another through love.

Ephesians 4:15

But speaking the truth in love, let us grow in every way into him who is the head   #– #Christ.

1 Thessalonians 1:3

We recall, in the presence of our God and Father,  your work produced by faith,  your labour motivated by love, and your endurance inspired by hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.

1 Peter 1:22

Since you have purified yourselves by your obedience to the truth,  so that you show sincere brotherly love for each other,  from a pure  heart love one another constantly,  ,

1 John 2:1

My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate  with the Father #– #Jesus Christ the righteous one.

1 John 3:7

Little children, let no one deceive you. The one who does what is right is righteous, just as he is righteous.

2 John 1:1

The elder: To the elect  lady and her children, whom I love in the truth #– #and not only I, but also all who know the truth   #– #

3 John 1:1

The elder: To my dear friend Gaius, whom I love in the truth.