9 God’s love was revealed among us in this way:(a) God sent(A) His One and Only Son(B) into the world so that we might live(C) through Him. 10 Love consists in this: not that we loved God, but that He loved us(D) and sent His Son to be the(b) propitiation(E) for our sins.

Footnotes:

a. 1 John 4:9: Or revealed in us
b. 1 John 4:10: Or a

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