1 John 2:5

The Text-Critical English New Testament

But whoever keeps his word, truly in him the love of God has been perfected. By this we know that we are in him:

Cross References

Luke 11:28

But he said, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.”

John 14:21

Whoever has my commandments and keeps them is the one who loves me. He who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him and manifest myself to him.”

John 14:23

Jesus answered him, “If anyone loves me, he will keep my word. My Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our home with him.

John 15:5

I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me, and I in him, bears much fruit, because apart from me you can do nothing.

John 6:56

Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood abides in me, and I in him.

Romans 8:1

Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, who walk not according to the flesh but according to the Spirit.

1 Corinthians 1:30

It is because of him that you are in Christ Jesus, who has become for us wisdom from God, and in whom we have righteousness, sanctification, and redemption.

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.

2 Corinthians 5:21

For God made him who did not know sin to be a sin offering for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

James 2:22

Do yoʋ see how faith was active along with his works, and by works his faith was made perfect?

1 John 3:24

Whoever keeps his commandments abides in God, and God abides in him. And we know that he abides in us because of the Spirit he has given us.

1 John 4:17

By this, love is perfected among us, so that we may have confidence on the day of judgment, because as he is, so also are we in this world.

1 John 4:18

There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. Whoever fears has not been perfected in love.

1 John 5:2

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

1 John 5:20

And we know that the Son of God has come and given us understanding so that we may know him who is true. And we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.

2 John 1:6

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

Revelation 12:17

So the dragon was angry with the woman and went off to wage war against the rest of her offspring, those who keep the commandments of God and hold to the testimony of Jesus.

Revelation 14:12

This calls for the endurance of the saints, those who keep the commandments of God and hold fast to their faith in Jesus.