1 John 2:7

Lighthouse Bible 2006

Brethren, I write no new commandment to you, but an old commandment which you had from the beginning. The old commandment is the word which you have heard from the beginning.

Cross References

Leviticus 19:18

You shall not avenge, nor hold any grudge against the children of your people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself: I am the LORD.

Leviticus 19:34

But the stranger that dwells with you shall be to you as one born among you, and you shall love him as yourself; for you were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.

Matthew 5:43

You have heard that it has been said, You shall love your neighbor, and hate your enemy.

John 13:34

A new commandment I give to you, That you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love one another.

Acts 17:19

And they took him, and brought him to Areopagus, saying, May we know what is this new doctrine of which you speak?

Deuteronomy 6:5

And you shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your might.

Hebrews 6:9

But, beloved, we are persuaded better things of you, and things that accompany salvation, though we thus speak.

1 John 2:24

Let that therefore remain in you which you have heard from the beginning. If that which you have heard from the beginning shall remain in you, you also shall continue in the Son, and in the Father.

1 John 3:11

For this is the message that you heard from the beginning, that we should love one another.

1 John 3:2

Beloved, now are we the children of God, and it does not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.

1 John 3:21

Beloved, if our heart does not condemn us, then have we confidence toward God.

1 John 3:23

And this is his commandment, That we should believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment.

1 John 4:1

Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

1 John 4:11

Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.

1 John 4:21

And this commandment have we from him, That he who loves God should love his brother also.

1 John 4:7

Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loves is born of God, and knows God.