1 John 4:17

New International Reader's Version

Suppose love is fulfilled among us. Then we can be without fear on the day God judges the world. Love is fulfilled among us when in this world we are like Jesus.

Cross References

Matthew 10:15

What I’m about to tell you is true. On judgment day it will be easier for Sodom and Gomorrah than for that town.

Matthew 10:25

It is enough for students to be like their teachers. And it is enough for slaves to be like their masters. If the head of the house has been called Beelzebul, what can the others who live there expect?

Matthew 11:22

But I tell you this. On judgment day it will be easier for Tyre and Sidon than for you.

Matthew 11:24

But I tell you this. On judgment day it will be easier for Sodom than for you.”

Matthew 12:36

But here is what I tell you. On judgment day, everyone will have to account for every empty word they have spoken.

John 15:20

Remember what I told you. I said, ‘A slave is not more important than his master.’ (John 13:16) If people hated me and tried to hurt me, they will do the same to you. If they obeyed my teaching, they will obey yours also.

John 17:22

I have given them the glory you gave me. I did this so they would be one, just as we are one.

Romans 8:29

God planned that those he had chosen would become like his Son. In that way, Christ will be the first and most honored among many brothers and sisters.

Hebrews 9:27

People have to die once. After that, God will judge them.

James 2:13

Those who have not shown mercy will not receive mercy when they are judged. To show mercy is better than to judge.

James 2:22

So you see that what he believed and what he did were working together. What he did made his faith complete.

2 Peter 2:9

Since all this is true, then the Lord knows how to save godly people. He knows how to keep them safe in times of testing. The Lord also knows how to keep ungodly people under guard. He will do so until the day they will be judged and punished.

2 Peter 3:7

By God’s word the heavens and earth of today are being reserved for fire. They are being kept for the day when God will judge. Then ungodly people will be destroyed.

1 John 2:28

Dear children, remain joined to Christ. Then when he comes, we can be bold. We will not be ashamed to meet him when he comes.

1 John 2:5

But if anyone obeys God’s word, then that person truly loves God. Here is how we know we belong to him.

1 John 2:6

Those who claim to belong to him must live just as Jesus did.

1 John 3:1

See what amazing love the Father has given us! Because of it, we are called children of God. And that’s what we really are! The world doesn’t know us because it didn’t know him.

1 John 3:3

Christ is pure. All who hope to be like him make themselves pure.

1 John 3:7

Dear children, don’t let anyone lead you astray. The person who does what is right is holy, just as Christ is holy.

1 John 4:12

No one has ever seen God. But if we love one another, God lives in us. His love is made complete in us.