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Friday, October 24, 2025

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Bible commentaries 1 John 4

1 John 4:15 (KJV)

«Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God dwelleth in him, and he in God.»

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Yo, listen up! You feel that tug deep down inside? It ain't just some empty echo, it's God calling your name, waiting for you with open arms.

The Story of a Life-Changing Encounter

Imagine for a sec, a dude, all twisted up with doubt and weighed down by his past mistakes. His heart was like a dried-up field, thirsty for a rain that never came. He'd heard about Jesus, a name that kinda sounded like a faraway tune, but he didn't really get it. He was like a boat lost at sea, tossed around by waves of confusion.

Then one day, in the middle of his despair, he heard some humble dude speak a truth that pierced his soul: "If you declare that Jesus is the Son of God, God lives in you, and you in God." (1 John 4:15). That simple sentence flipped his whole perspective, clearing the fog of disbelief. Like a key, it unlocked his heart, letting the light of Christ flood in.

And what happened next? Dude was never the same. All of a sudden, his life was bursting with a peace he couldn't even describe, a joy way beyond any fleeting happiness. He understood his life, just like yours, had been rescued. You ever had that feeling of finding hidden treasure, a pearl of crazy value? That's what Jesus is, your priceless pearl. But you gotta choose to grab it.

The Call to Your Heart

Don't go thinking this is just some dusty old theory or story. The real deal is, this truth can be your story, your experience. The same God who changed that thirsty soul, wants to change you, yeah you reading these words. He's the one whispering to you right now, calling you to a personal, deep encounter. He ain't judging you, he ain't looking down on you. He loves you, no strings attached.

Maybe you're stuck in a maze of doubts and fears. Maybe you've messed up and feel like you ain't worthy. No matter what your past is, Jesus wants to forgive, heal, and give your life a whole new meaning.

And this promise is for you.
When you confess that Jesus is the Son of God, you're opening the door to a divine connection. It ain't some cold, distant belief, it's a bond that ties your soul to the source of eternal love. Think about the bliss of living in Him, and Him living in you, a connection that refreshes you and strengthens you daily, like a fresh stream of water nourishing your inner being.

"I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full."
John 10:10

Don't be afraid to hand it all over, every single bit.
Open your heart to his grace.
Let yourself be transformed.

It's time for the melody of his love to blast in every corner of your heart. Don't wait any longer. God is craving you, calling you, and waiting with a heart overflowing with love.

You ready to accept this invitation? Don't overthink it, today could be the day your life takes a wild turn, because the one who's with you and in you has the power to turn even the most messed up heart into a refuge full of light.
Don't go looking for answers in the wrong places, Real life is in Jesus Christ, the Son of God.

Let his love be your greatest adventure! The most epic trip you'll ever take! Get up! Don't wait! Do it today!

Because, like the scripture says: "If you declare with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.” (Romans 10:9)

Today’s prayer

Heavenly Father, with a heart overflowing with gratitude, I thank you for this new dawn, for your immense love that embraced me and gifted me salvation. Thank you, oh Almighty God, for choosing my humble heart as your dwelling place, and for your power that strengthens me to overcome my old nature. I praise you, Lord, for sending your beloved Son, Jesus, to die on the cross for me, shedding his precious blood for the forgiveness of my sins. Thank you for such a sublime sacrifice, that plucked me from darkness and brought me into your marvelous light, giving me the privilege of being called your child. Now, my Lord, I cry out to you to hold me steadfast in your grace, guiding me with your Word, so that my spirit is always connected to yours, walking in your truth and in your perfect will. Help me to live each day fully surrendered to you, trusting in your faithfulness and your eternal love, in Jesus' name, Amen.

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1 John 4:15

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God dwelleth in him, and he in God.

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Anyone who confesses (acknowledges, owns) that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides (lives, makes His home) in him and he [abides, lives, makes his home] in God.

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