1 John 2:4

The English Standar Version

Whoever says "I know him" but does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him,

Cross References

John 8:44

You are of your father the devil, and your will is to do your father's desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, and has nothing to do with the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks out of his own character, for he is a liar and the father of lies.

Titus 1:10

For there are many who are insubordinate, empty talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision party.

Titus 1:16

They profess to know God, but they deny him by their works. They are detestable, disobedient, unfit for any good work.

1 John 1:10

If we say we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.

1 John 1:6

If we say we have fellowship with him while we walk in darkness, we lie and do not practice the truth.

1 John 1:8

If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

1 John 2:3

And by this we know that we have come to know him, if we keep his commandments.

1 John 2:9

Whoever says he is in the light and hates his brother is still in darkness.

1 John 3:6

No one who abides in him keeps on sinning; no one who keeps on sinning has either seen him or known him.

1 John 4:20

If anyone says, "I love God," and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who does not love his brother whom he has seen cannot[1] love God whom he has not seen.

1 John 4:7

Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, and whoever loves has been born of God and knows God.