1 John 4:17

New English Translation

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

Cross References

Matthew 10:15

I tell you the truth, it will be more bearable for the region of Sodom and Gomorrah on the day of judgment than for that town!

Matthew 10:25

It is enough for the disciple to become like his teacher, and the slave like his master. If they have called the head of the house ‘Beelzebul,’ how much more will they defame the members of his household!

Matthew 11:22

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

Matthew 11:24

But I tell you, it will be more bearable for the region of Sodom on the day of judgment than for you!”

Matthew 12:36

I tell you that on the day of judgment, people will give an account for every worthless word they speak.

John 15:20

Remember what I told you, ‘A slave is not greater than his master.’ If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they obeyed my word, they will obey yours too.

John 17:22

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

Romans 8:29

because those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that his Son would be the firstborn among many brothers and sisters.

Hebrews 9:27

And just as people are appointed to die once, and then to face judgment,

James 2:13

For judgment is merciless for the one who has shown no mercy. But mercy triumphs over judgment.

James 2:22

You see that his faith was working together with his works and his faith was perfected by works.

2 Peter 2:9

– if so, then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from their trials, and to reserve the unrighteous for punishment at the day of judgment,

2 Peter 3:7

But by the same word the present heavens and earth have been reserved for fire, by being kept for the day of judgment and destruction of the ungodly.

1 John 2:28

And now, little children, remain in him, so that when he appears we may have confidence and not shrink away from him in shame when he comes back.

1 John 2:5

But whoever obeys his word, truly in this person the love of God has been perfected. By this we know that we are in him.

1 John 2:6

The one who says he resides in God ought himself to walk just as Jesus walked.

1 John 3:1

(See what sort of love the Father has given to us: that we should be called God’s children – and indeed we are! For this reason the world does not know us: because it did not know him.

1 John 3:3

And everyone who has this hope focused on him purifies himself, just as Jesus is pure).

1 John 3:7

Little children, let no one deceive you: The one who practices righteousness is righteous, just as Jesus is righteous.

1 John 4:12

No one has seen God at any time. If we love one another, God resides in us, and his love is perfected in us.