1 John 4:20

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If anyone claims to love God but they hate a brother or sister, they’re a liar. If they don’t love their brother or sister, even though they’ve seen them, they can’t claim to love God, when they haven’t seen him.

Cross References

1 John 3:17

If anyone sees a brother or sister in need and they have the means to help them, but they don’t care about them enough to do anything, how can the love of God be in that person?

1 John 2:9

If someone claims to be in the light, but they hate a brother or sister, then they’re really still in the darkness.

1 John 4:12

No one has ever seen God, but if we love one another, God lives in us, and his love is made complete in us.

1 John 2:4

If anyone says, “I know him,” but they don’t do what God commands, then they’re a liar and they’re not telling the truth.

1 John 2:11

But anyone who hates a brother or sister is in the darkness. They’re walking around in the darkness, and they don’t know where they’re going, because the darkness has made them blind.

1 Peter 1:8

Even though you’ve never seen Jesus, you love him. Though you don’t see him now, you believe in him and you’re filled with a glorious joy that can’t be put into words.

1 John 1:6

If we say that we share life with God but still walk in the darkness, then we’re lying and not living the truth.

John 13:35

If you do love one another, then everyone will know that you are my disciples.”

1 John 1:8

If we claim not to have any sin, then we’re fooling ourselves and the truth isn’t in us.