1 John 3:23

God's Word

This is his commandment: to believe in his Son, the one named Jesus Christ, and to love each other as he commanded us.

Cross References

John 13:34

“I’m giving you a new commandment: Love each other in the same way that I have loved you.

1 Peter 1:22

Love each other with a warm love that comes from the heart. After all, you have purified yourselves by obeying the truth. As a result you have a sincere love for each other.

John 15:12

Love each other as I have loved you. This is what I’m commanding you to do.

John 6:29

Jesus replied to them, “God wants to do something for you so that you believe in the one whom he has sent.”

1 Peter 4:8

Above all, love each other warmly, because love covers many sins.

1 John 3:11

The message that you have heard from the beginning is to love each other.

1 John 4:21

Christ has given us this commandment: The person who loves God must also love other believers.

1 Thessalonians 4:9

You don’t need anyone to write to you about the way Christians should love each other. God has taught you to love each other.

Ephesians 5:2

Live in love as Christ also loved us. He gave his life for us as an offering and sacrifice, a soothing aroma to God.

Mark 9:7

Then a cloud overshadowed them. A voice came out of the cloud and said, “This is my Son, whom I love. Listen to him!”

Matthew 22:39

The second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as you love yourself.’

Acts 16:31

They answered, “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you and your family will be saved.”

John 17:3

This is eternal life: to know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you sent.

John 14:1

“Don’t be troubled. Believe in God, and believe in me.

Psalm 2:12

Kiss the Son, or he will become angry and you will die on your way because his anger will burst into flames. Blessed is everyone who takes refuge in him.

1 Timothy 1:15

This is a statement that can be trusted and deserves complete acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, and I am the foremost sinner.

John 1:12

However, he gave the right to become God’s children to everyone who believed in him.

John 2:23

While Jesus was in Jerusalem at the Passover festival, many people believed in him because they saw the miracles that he performed.

John 3:18

Those who believe in him won’t be condemned. But those who don’t believe are already condemned because they don’t believe in God’s only Son.

1 John 2:7

Dear friends, it’s not as though I’m writing to give you a new commandment. Rather, I’m giving you an old commandment that you’ve had from the beginning. It’s the old commandment you’ve already heard.

1 John 4:15

God lives in those who declare that Jesus is the Son of God, and they live in God.

1 John 5:13

I’ve written this to those who believe in the Son of God so that they will know that they have eternal life.