1 John 4:17

Conservative English Version

If we truly love others and live as Christ did in this world, we won't be worried about the day of judgment.

Cross References

Matthew 10:15

I promise you that the day of judgment will be easier for the towns of Sodom and Gomorrah than for that town.

Matthew 10:25

It is enough for disciples to be like their teacher and for slaves to be like their master. If people call the head of the family Satan, what will they say about the rest of the family?

Matthew 11:22

I tell you that on the day of judgment the people of Tyre and Sidon will get off easier than you will.

Matthew 11:24

So I tell you that on the day of judgment the people of Sodom will get off easier than you.

Matthew 12:36

I promise you that on the day of judgment, everyone will have to account for every careless word they have spoken.

John 15:20

Remember how I told you that servants are not greater than their master. So if people mistreat me, they will mistreat you. If they do what I say, they will do what you say.

John 17:22

I have honored my followers in the same way that you honored me, in order that they may be one with each other, just as we are one.

Romans 8:29

and he has always known who his chosen ones would be. He had decided to let them become like his own Son, so that his Son would be the first of many children.

Hebrews 9:27

We die only once, and then we are judged.

James 2:13

Do this, because on the day of judgment there will be no pity for those who have not had pity on others. But even in judgment, God is merciful!

James 2:22

Now you see how Abraham's faith and deeds worked together. He proved that his faith was real by what he did.

2 Peter 2:9

This shows that the Lord knows how to rescue godly people from their sufferings and to punish evil people while they wait for the day of judgment.

2 Peter 3:7

But God has commanded the present heavens and earth to remain until the day of judgment. Then they will be set on fire, and ungodly people will be destroyed.

1 John 2:28

Children, stay one in your hearts with Christ. Then when he returns, we will have confidence and won't have to hide in shame.

1 John 2:5

We truly love God only when we obey him as we should, and then we know that we belong to him.

1 John 2:6

If we say we are his, we must follow the example of Christ.

1 John 3:1

Think how much the Father loves us. He loves us so much that he lets us be called his children, as we truly are. But since the people of this world did not know who Christ is, they don't know who we are.

1 John 3:3

This hope makes us keep ourselves holy, just as Christ is holy.

1 John 3:7

Children, don't be fooled. Anyone who does right is good, just like Christ himself.

1 John 4:12

No one has ever seen God. But if we love each other, God lives in us, and his love is truly in our hearts.