1 John 2:5

New King James Version

But whoever keeps His word, truly the love of God is perfected in him. By this we know that we are in Him.

Cross References

John 14:23

Jesus answered and said to him, “If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word; and My Father will love him, and We will come to him and make Our home with him.

John 14:21

He who has My commandments and keeps them, it is he who loves Me. And he who loves Me will be loved by My Father, and I will love him and manifest Myself to him.”

Luke 11:28

But He said, “More than that, blessed are those who hear the word of God and keep it!”

1 John 3:24

Now he who keeps His commandments abides in Him, and He in him. And by this we know that He abides in us, by the Spirit whom He has given us.

Psalm 119:2

Blessed are those who keep His testimonies, Who seek Him with the whole heart!

Revelation 14:12

Here is the patience of the saints; here are those who keep the commandments of God and the faith of Jesus.

1 John 5:2

By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and keep His commandments.

John 15:5

“I am the vine, you are the branches. He who abides in Me, and I in him, bears much fruit; for without Me you can do nothing.

Ezekiel 36:27

I will put My Spirit within you and cause you to walk in My statutes, and you will keep My judgments and do them.

1 John 4:18

There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear involves torment. But he who fears has not been made perfect in love.

Psalm 119:146

I cry out to You; Save me, and I will keep Your testimonies.

2 Corinthians 5:17

Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new.

Revelation 12:17

And the dragon was enraged with the woman, and he went to make war with the rest of her offspring, who keep the commandments of God and have the testimony of Jesus Christ.

1 John 5:20

And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us an understanding, that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true, in His Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God and eternal life.

1 Corinthians 1:30

But of Him you are in Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God—and righteousness and sanctification and redemption—

Romans 8:1

There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.

James 2:22

Do you see that faith was working together with his works, and by works faith was made perfect?

2 Corinthians 5:21

For He made Him who knew no sin to be sin for us, that we might become the righteousness of God in Him.

John 6:56

He who eats My flesh and drinks My blood abides in Me, and I in him.

Ecclesiastes 8:5

He who keeps his command will experience nothing harmful; And a wise man’s heart discerns both time and judgment,

Psalm 106:3

Blessed are those who keep justice, And he who does righteousness at all times!

Proverbs 8:32

“Now therefore, listen to me, my children, For blessed are those who keep my ways.

Psalm 119:4

You have commanded us To keep Your precepts diligently.

Proverbs 28:7

Whoever keeps the law is a discerning son, But a companion of gluttons shames his father.

Psalm 105:45

That they might observe His statutes And keep His laws. Praise the Lord!

1 John 4:17

Love has been perfected among us in this: that we may have boldness in the day of judgment; because as He is, so are we in this world.

2 John 1:6

This is love, that we walk according to His commandments. This is the commandment, that as you have heard from the beginning, you should walk in it.