1 John 4:8

New American Standard Bible 1995 with Strong Numbers

The one who does not lovedoes not knowGod,for Godis love.

Cross References

Psalm 86:15

But You, O Lord,are a Godmercifuland gracious,Slowto angerand abundantin lovingkindnessand truth.

Psalm 86:5

For You, Lord,are good,and readyto forgive,And abundantin lovingkindnessto allwho callupon You.

2 Corinthians 13:11

Finally,brethren,rejoice,be made complete,be comforted,be like-minded,live in peace;and the Godof loveand peacewill be with you.

Ephesians 2:4

But God,beingrichin mercy,becauseof His greatlovewith whichHe lovedus,

Hebrews 12:29

for our Godis a consumingfire.

1 John 1:5

Thisis the messagewe have heardfrom Him and announceto you, that Godis Light,and in Him there is nodarknessat all.

1 John 2:4

The one who says,"I have come to knowHim," and does not keepHis commandments,is a liar,and the truthis not in him;

1 John 2:9

The one who sayshe is in the Lightand [yet] hateshis brotheris in the darknessuntilnow.

1 John 3:10

By thisthe childrenof Godand the childrenof the devilare obvious:anyonewho does not practicerighteousnessis not of God,northe one who does not lovehis brother.

1 John 3:6

Noonewho abidesin Him sins;noonewho sinshas seenHim orknowsHim.

1 John 4:16

We have come to knowand have believedthe lovewhichGodhasfor us. Godis love,and the one who abidesin loveabidesin God,and Godabidesin him.

1 John 4:7

Beloved,let us loveone another,for loveis from God;and everyonewho lovesis bornof Godand knowsGod.