1 John 4:7

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Dear friends, let us love one another, because love is from God, and everyone who loves has been born of God  and knows God.

Cross References

1 John 4:20

If anyone says, ‘I love God,’ and yet hates his brother or sister,  he is a liar.  For the person who does not love his brother or sister  whom he has seen cannot love God whom he has not seen.

1 John 4:8

The one who does not love does not know God, because God is love.

1 Peter 1:22

Since you have purified yourselves by your obedience to the truth,  so that you show sincere brotherly love for each other,  from a pure  heart love one another constantly,  ,

1 John 2:10

The one who loves his brother or sister  remains in the light, and there is no cause for stumbling in him.

Galatians 5:22

But the fruit of the Spirit  is love,  joy,  peace, patience,  kindness,  goodness, faithfulness,

2 Timothy 1:7

For God has not given us a spirit of fear,  but one of power,  , love,  and sound judgement.

1 John 4:12

No one has ever seen God.  If we love one another, God remains in  us and his love is made complete in us.

1 John 2:29

If you know that he is righteous, you know this as well: Everyone who does what is right  has been born of him.

John 17:3

This is eternal life: that they may know you, the only   true   God, and the one you have sent   #– #Jesus Christ.

2 Corinthians 4:6

For God, who said, ‘Let light shine out of darkness’,  has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge  of God’s glory  in the face of Jesus Christ.

Deuteronomy 30:6

The Lord your God will circumcise your heart  and the hearts of your descendants, and you will love him with all your heart and all your soul so that you will live.

Galatians 4:9

But now, since you know God,  or rather have become known by God, how can you turn back again to the weak and worthless  elements?  Do you want to be enslaved to them all over again?

John 13:34

‘I give you a new command: Love one another. Just as I have loved you, you are also to love one another.

1 Corinthians 8:3

But if anyone loves God,  he is known  by him.

1 John 2:3

This is how we know  that we know him: if we keep his commands.

1 John 2:4

The one who says, ‘I have come to know him,’ and yet doesn’t keep his commands, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.

1 John 2:7

Dear friends, I am not writing you a new command  but an old command that you have had from the beginning. The old command is the word  you have heard.

1 John 3:9

Everyone who has been born of God  does not sin,  because his seed  remains in him; he is not able to sin,  because he has been born of God.

1 John 4:11

Dear friends, if God loved us in this way, we also must love one another.

1 John 4:16

And we have come to know and to believe the love that God has for us. God is love, and the one who remains in love remains in God, and God remains in him.

1 John 5:1

Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God,  and everyone who loves the Father  also loves the one born of him.

2 John 1:5

So now I ask you, dear lady #– #not as if I were writing you a new command, but one we have had from the beginning #– #that we love one another.