1 John 4:9 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁹ Herein was the love of God manifested in us, that God hath sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ In this the love of God was made manifest (displayed) where we are concerned: in that God sent His Son, the only begotten or unique [Son], into the world so that we might live through Him.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ Herein was the love of God manifested in us, that God hath sent his only begotten Son into the world that we might live through him.

Common English Bible

⁹ This is how the love of God is revealed to us: God has sent his only Son into the world so that we can live through him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ The love of God was made apparent to us in this way: that God sent his only-begotten Son into the world, so that we might live through him.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁹ By this hath the charity of God appeared towards us, because God hath sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we may live by him.

1 John 4:9 Cross References

Genesis 22:2

And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son, whom thou lovest, even Isaac, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.

Psalm 2:7

I will tell of the decree: The LORD said unto me, Thou art my son; This day have I begotten thee.

Mark 12:6

He had yet one, a beloved son: he sent him last unto them, saying, They will reverence my son.

Luke 4:18

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, Because he anointed me to preach good tidings to the poor: He hath sent me to proclaim release to the captives, And recovering of sight to the blind, To set at liberty them that are bruised,

John 10:10

The thief cometh not, but that he may steal, and kill, and destroy: I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

John 14:6

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.

John 3:16

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

John 3:18

He that believeth on him is not judged: he that believeth not hath been judged already, because he hath not believed on the name of the only begotten Son of God.

John 5:23

that all may honour the Son, even as they honour the Father. He that honoureth not the Son honoureth not the Father which sent him.

John 6:29

Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent.

John 6:51

I am the living bread which came down out of heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: yea and the bread which I will give is my flesh, for the life of the world.

John 6:57

As the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father; so he that eateth me, he also shall live because of me.

John 8:29

And he that sent me is with me; he hath not left me alone; for I do always the things that are pleasing to him.

John 8:42

Jesus said unto them, If God were your Father, ye would love me: for I came forth and am come from God; for neither have I come of myself, but he sent me.

John 9:3

Jesus answered, Neither did this man sin, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.

Romans 8:32

He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not also with him freely give us all things?

Hebrews 1:5

For unto which of the angels said he at any time, Thou art my Son, This day have I begotten thee? and again, I will be to him a Father, And he shall be to me a Son?

1 John 3:16

Hereby know we love, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

1 John 4:10

Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.

1 John 4:16

And we know and have believed the love which God hath in us. God is love; and he that abideth in love abideth in God, and God abideth in him.

1 John 5:11

And the witness is this, that God gave unto us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.

1 John 5:13

These things have I written unto you, that ye may know that ye have eternal life, even unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God.