1 John 2:5

A Conservative Version

But whoever keeps his word, truly in this man the love of God is fully perfected. By this we know that we are in him.

Cross References

John 14:23

Jesus answered and said to him, If any man loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make a dwelling with him.

John 14:21

He who has my commandments, and keeps them, that man it is who loves me. And he who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.

Luke 11:28

But he said, Blessed rather, are those who hear the word of God, and keep it.

1 John 3:24

And he who keeps his commandments abides in him, and he in him. And by this we know that he abides in us, from the Spirit that he gave us.

Psalm 119:2

Blessed are those who keep his testimonies, that seek him with the whole heart.

Revelation 14:12

Here is the perseverance of the sanctified. Here are those who keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.

1 John 5:2

By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and keep his commandments.

John 15:5

I am the grapevine, ye are the branches. He who dwells in me, and I in him, this man bears much fruit, because without me ye can do nothing.

Ezekiel 36:27

And I will put my Spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my ordinances, and do them.

1 John 4:18

Fear is not in love, but perfect love casts out fear, because fear holds punishment, and he who is afraid has not been fully perfected in love.

Psalm 119:146

I have called to thee. Save me, and I shall observe thy testimonies.

2 Corinthians 5:17

So then if any man is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away, behold, all things have become new.

Revelation 12:17

And the dragon was angry toward the woman, and went to make war with the remnant of her seed, those keeping the commandments of God, and having the testimony of Jesus.

1 John 5:20

And we know that the Son of God comes, and has given us understanding, so that we may know the true. And we are in the true, in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the TRUE God, and the eternal life.

1 Corinthians 1:30

But ye are his, in Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification and redemption,

Romans 8:1

Consequently nothing is condemnation now to those in Christ Jesus, who walk not according to flesh but according to Spirit.

James 2:22

Thou see that faith was working with his works, and from the works, faith was fully perfected.

2 Corinthians 5:21

For the man who knew no sin was made sin on our behalf, so that we might become the righteousness of God in him.

John 6:56

He who eats my flesh and drinks my blood dwells in me, and I in him.

Ecclesiastes 8:5

He who keeps a commandment shall know no evil thing. And a wise man's heart discerns the time and decision.

Psalm 106:3

Blessed are those who keep justice, and he who does righteousness at all times.

Proverbs 8:32

Now therefore, ye sons, hearken to me. For blessed are those who keep my ways.

Psalm 119:4

Thou have commanded thy precepts, that we should observe them diligently.

Proverbs 28:7

He who keeps the law is a wise son, but he who is a companion of gluttons shames his father.

Psalm 105:45

that they might keep his statutes, and observe his laws. Praise ye LORD.

1 John 4:17

By this love has been fully perfected with us, so that we may have boldness in the day of judgment, because just as that man is, we also are in this world.

2 John 1:6

And this is love, that we should walk according to his commandments. This is the commandment, just as ye heard from the beginning, that ye should walk in it.