1 John 4:17

English Standard Version 2016

By this is love perfected with us, so that we may have confidence for the day of judgment, because as he is so also are we in this world.

Cross References

1 John 4:12

No one has ever seen God; if we love one another, God abides in us and his love is perfected in us.

1 John 2:28

And now, little children, abide in him, so that when he appears we may have confidence and not shrink from him in shame at his coming.

1 John 3:3

And everyone who thus hopes in him purifies himself as he is pure.

1 John 2:5

but whoever keeps his word, in him truly the love of God is perfected. By this we may know that we are in him:

Romans 8:29

For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, in order that he might be the firstborn among many brothers.

John 15:20

Remember the word that I said to you: ‘A servant is not greater than his master.’ If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they kept my word, they will also keep yours.

1 John 3:1

See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him.

2 Peter 3:7

But by the same word the heavens and earth that now exist are stored up for fire, being kept until the day of judgment and destruction of the ungodly.

2 Peter 2:9

then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment until the day of judgment,

James 2:22

You see that faith was active along with his works, and faith was completed by his works;

Matthew 12:36

I tell you, on the day of judgment people will give account for every careless word they speak,

Matthew 11:24

But I tell you that it will be more tolerable on the day of judgment for the land of Sodom than for you.”

Matthew 11:22

But I tell you, it will be more bearable on the day of judgment for Tyre and Sidon than for you.

Matthew 10:25

It is enough for the disciple to be like his teacher, and the servant like his master. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebul, how much more will they malign those of his household.

Matthew 10:15

Truly, I say to you, it will be more bearable on the day of judgment for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah than for that town.

James 2:13

For judgment is without mercy to one who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.

John 17:22

The glory that you have given me I have given to them, that they may be one even as we are one,

Hebrews 9:27

And just as it is appointed for man to die once, and after that comes judgment,

1 John 2:6

whoever says he abides in him ought to walk in the same way in which he walked.

1 John 3:7

Little children, let no one deceive you. Whoever practices righteousness is righteous, as he is righteous.