1 John 2:3

New International Version

We know that we have come to know him if we keep his commands.

Cross References

John 14:15

“If you love me, keep my commands.

John 15:10

If you keep my commands, you will remain in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commands and remain in his love.

1 John 5:3

In fact, this is love for God: to keep his commands. And his commands are not burdensome,

Luke 6:46

“Why do you call me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ and do not do what I say?

John 15:14

You are my friends if you do what I command.

1 John 4:13

This is how we know that we live in him and he in us: He has given us of his Spirit.

Hebrews 5:9

and, once made perfect, he became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him

Psalm 119:32

I run in the path of your commands, for you have broadened my understanding.

1 John 3:19

This is how we know that we belong to the truth and how we set our hearts at rest in his presence:

John 17:3

Now this is eternal life: that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent.

1 John 5:19

We know that we are children of God, and that the whole world is under the control of the evil one.

1 John 3:14

We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love each other. Anyone who does not love remains in death.

2 Corinthians 4:6

For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” made his light shine in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of God’s glory displayed in the face of Christ.

Revelation 22:14

“Blessed are those who wash their robes, that they may have the right to the tree of life and may go through the gates into the city.

Isaiah 53:11

After he has suffered, he will see the light of life and be satisfied; by his knowledge my righteous servant will justify many, and he will bear their iniquities.

Psalm 119:6

Then I would not be put to shame when I consider all your commands.

1 John 2:13

I am writing to you, fathers, because you know him who is from the beginning. I am writing to you, young men, because you have overcome the evil one.

1 John 3:6

No one who lives in him keeps on sinning. No one who continues to sin has either seen him or known him.

1 John 4:7

Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.

1 John 5:2

This is how we know that we love the children of God: by loving God and carrying out his commands.

Revelation 12:17

Then the dragon was enraged at the woman and went off to wage war against the rest of her offspring—those who keep God’s commands and hold fast their testimony about Jesus.

Revelation 14:12

This calls for patient endurance on the part of the people of God who keep his commands and remain faithful to Jesus.