1 John 4:16

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And we have known, and have believed the charity, which God hath to us. God is charity: and he that abideth in charity, abideth in God, and God in him.

Cross References

1 John 3:24

And he that keepeth his commandments, abideth in him, and he in him. And in this we know that he abideth in us, by the Spirit which he hath given us.

1 John 3:1

Behold what manner of charity the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called, and should be the sons of God. Therefore the world knoweth not us, because it knew not him.

1 John 3:16

In this we have known the charity of God, because he hath laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

1 Corinthians 2:9

But, as it is written: That eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither hath it entered into the heart of man, what things God hath prepared for them that love him.

John 6:69

And Simon Peter answered him: Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.

Isaiah 64:4

From the beginning of the world they have not heard, nor perceived with the ears: the eye hath not seen, O God, besides thee, what things thou hast prepared for them that wait for thee.

John 9:3

Jesus answered: Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents; but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.

1 John 4:7

Dearly beloved, let us love one another, for charity is of God. And every one that loveth, is born of God, and knoweth God.