1 John 4:20

The Scriptures 1998

If someone says, “I love Elohim,” and hates his brother, he is a liar. For the one not loving his brother whom he has seen, how is he able to love Elohim whom he has not seen?

Cross References

1 John 3:17

But whoever has this world’s goods, and sees his brother in need, and shuts up his tender affections from him, how does the love of Elohim stay in him?

1 John 2:9

The one who says he is in the light, and hates his brother, is in the darkness until now.

1 John 4:12

No one has seen Elohim at any time. If we love one another, Elohim does stay in us, and His love has been perfected in us.

1 John 2:4

The one who says, “I know Him,” and does not guard His commands, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.

1 John 2:11

But the one who hates his brother is in the darkness and walks in the darkness, and does not know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.

1 Peter 1:8

whom having not seen, you love; in whom you exult with unspeakable and esteemed joy, yet not seeing, but believing,

1 John 1:6

If we say that we have fellowship with Him, and walk in darkness, we lie and are not doing the truth.

John 13:35

“By this shall all know that you are My taught ones, if you have love for one another.”

1 John 1:8

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