1 John 5:2

The English Standar Version

By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and obey his commandments.

Cross References

John 15:17

These things I command you, so that you will love one another.

1 John 2:3

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

1 John 2:5

but whoever keeps his word, in him truly the love of God is perfected. By this we may be sure that we are in him:

1 John 3:14

We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brothers. Whoever does not love abides in death.

1 John 4:21

And this commandment we have from him: whoever loves God must also love his brother.