1 John 2:3

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Summary

1 John 2:3

And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.

Hereby

If we

General references

Ezekiel 33:16

John 14:15

Bible References

Hereby

He who says: I know him, and does not obey his commandments is a liar! The truth is not in him.

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

We know that we live with him and he with us, because he has given us of his Spirit.

We know that we are from God, and the whole world lies in the (power of the) (under control of the) evil one.

If we

Whatever we ask we receive from Him because we obey His commandments and do the things that are pleasing in His sight.

For this is the love of God, that we obey his commandments. And his commandments are not burdensome.

I will not be ashamed when I look upon all your commandments.

Why do you call me Lord, and do not do what I tell you to do?

If you love me, you will keep (obey) my commandments!

If you obey my commandments you will remain in my love. I have obeyed my Father's commandments and remain in his love.

Furthermore, we encourage you, brothers, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as you have received from us how you ought to walk, and to please God, so you would abound more and more.

Being made perfect, he became the source (cause) (channel) (conduit) (pathway) (facilitator) of eternal salvation to all who obey him. (Psalm 3:8)

Blessed are those who obey his commandments. They have the right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates of the city.

General references

None of the sins that he has done will be remembered. He has done what is fair and right. He will certainly live.'

If you love me, you will keep (obey) my commandments!