1 John 2:5

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

But whoever keeps his word,  truly in him the love of God is made complete. This is how we know we are in him:

Cross References

John 14:23

Jesus answered, ‘If anyone loves me, he will keep my word. My Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our home with him.

John 14:21

The one who has my commands and keeps them is the one who loves me.   And the one who loves me will be loved by my Father.   I also will love him and will reveal myself to him.’

Luke 11:28

He said, ‘Rather, blessed are those who hear the word of God   and keep it.’

1 John 3:24

The one who keeps his commands remains in him,  and he in him. And the way we know that he remains in us  is from the Spirit  he has given us.

Revelation 14:12

This calls for endurance from the saints,  who keep God’s commands and their faith in Jesus.’

1 John 5:2

This is how we know that we love God’s children: when we love God and obey  his commands.

John 15:5

I am the vine;   you are the branches. The one who remains in me and I in him produces much fruit,   because you can do nothing without me.

Ezekiel 36:27

I will place my Spirit within you  and cause you to follow my statutes and carefully observe my ordinances.

1 John 4:18

There is no fear in love; instead, perfect love drives out fear,  because fear involves punishment.  So the one who fears is not complete in love.

2 Corinthians 5:17

Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation;  the old has passed away, and see,  the new has  come!

Revelation 12:17

So the dragon was furious with the woman and went off to wage war  against the rest of her offspring  ,  #– #those who keep the commands of God  and hold firmly to the testimony about Jesus.

1 John 5:20

And we know that the Son of God has come  and has given us understanding so that we may know the true one.  We are in the true one #– #that is, in his Son, Jesus Christ.  He is the true God and eternal life.

1 Corinthians 1:30

It is from him that you are in Christ Jesus, who became wisdom from God for us #– #our righteousness,  sanctification,  and redemption   #– #

Romans 8:1

Therefore, there is now no condemnation  for those in  Christ Jesus,  ,

James 2:22

You see that faith was active together with his works, and by works, faith was made complete,

2 Corinthians 5:21

He made the one who did not know sin  to be sin  for us,  so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

John 6:56

The one who eats my flesh and drinks my blood remains in me, and I in him.

Ecclesiastes 8:5

The one who keeps a command will not experience anything harmful,  and a wise heart knows the right time and procedure.

Proverbs 8:32

‘And now, sons, listen to me; those who keep my ways are happy.

Proverbs 28:7

A discerning son keeps the law, but a companion of gluttons humiliates his father.

1 John 4:17

In this, love is made complete with us so that we may have confidence in the day of judgement,  because as he is, so also are we in this world.

2 John 1:6

This is love:  that we walk according to his commands.  This is the command as you have heard it from the beginning: that you walk in love.