1 John 3:24

Good News Translation

Those who obey God's commands live in union with God and God lives in union with them. And because of the Spirit that God has given us we know that God lives in union with us.

Cross References

John 10:38

But if I do them, even though you do not believe me, you should at least believe my deeds, in order that you may know once and for all that the Father is in me and that I am in the Father.”

John 14:17

He is the Spirit, who reveals the truth about God. The world cannot receive him, because it cannot see him or know him. But you know him, because he remains with you and is in you.

John 17:21

I pray that they may all be one. Father! May they be in us, just as you are in me and I am in you. May they be one, so that the world will believe that you sent me.

1 Corinthians 3:16

Surely you know that you are God's temple and that God's Spirit lives in you!

1 Corinthians 6:19

Don't you know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit, who lives in you and who was given to you by God? You do not belong to yourselves but to God;

2 Corinthians 6:16

How can God's temple come to terms with pagan idols? For we are the temple of the living God! As God himself has said, “I will make my home with my people and live among them; I will be their God, and they shall be my people.”

1 Thessalonians 4:8

So then, whoever rejects this teaching is not rejecting a human being, but God, who gives you his Holy Spirit.

2 Timothy 1:14

Through the power of the Holy Spirit, who lives in us, keep the good things that have been entrusted to you.

1 John 2:24

Be sure, then, to keep in your hearts the message you heard from the beginning. If you keep that message, then you will always live in union with the Son and the Father.

1 John 2:3

If we obey God's commands, then we are sure that we know him.

1 John 2:5

But if we obey his word, we are the ones whose love for God has really been made perfect. This is how we can be sure that we are in union with God:

1 John 2:6

if we say that we remain in union with God, we should live just as Jesus Christ did.

1 John 3:22

We receive from him whatever we ask, because we obey his commands and do what pleases him.

1 John 4:7

Dear friends, let us love one another, because love comes from God. Whoever loves is a child of God and knows God.