1 John 4:11

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Dear friends, since God loved us this much, we must love each other.

Cross References

Luke 10:37

The teacher answered, “The one who showed pity.” Jesus said, “Go and do the same!”

John 13:34

But I am giving you a new command. You must love each other, just as I have loved you.

Ephesians 4:31

Stop being bitter and angry with others. Don't yell at one another or curse each other or ever be rude.

Colossians 3:13

Put up with each other, and forgive anyone who does you wrong, just as Christ has forgiven you.

1 John 2:7

My dear friends, I am not writing to give you a new commandment. It is the same one that you were first given, and it is the message you heard.

1 John 3:11

From the beginning you were told that we must love each other.

1 John 3:23

God wants us to have faith in his Son Jesus Christ and to love each other. This is also what Jesus taught us to do.

1 John 4:7

My dear friends, we must love each other. Love comes from God, and when we love each other, it shows that we have been given new life. We are now God's children, and we know him.

2 John 1:5

Dear friend, I am not writing to tell you and your children to do something you have not done before. I am writing to tell you to love each other, which is the first thing you were told to do.