1 John 2:10

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Summary

1 John 2:10

He that loveth his brother abideth in the light, and there is none occasion of stumbling in him.

That loveth

Occasion of stumbling

Philippians 1:10

General references

Bible References

That loveth

We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brethren: he that loves not his brother, abides in death.

Then said Jesus to those Jews that believed on him: If you continue in my word, you are my disciples indeed,

Let us, therefore, no longer judge one another: but rather decide to put no stumbling-block or snare in your brother's way.

Wherefore, brethren, give the greater diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if you do these things, you will never fall.

Occasion of stumbling

Yet he has no root in himself, but endures for a while; and when affliction or persecution arises on account of the word, he immediately takes offense.

Alas for the world because of snares! for it is necessary that snares come: but alas for that man by whom the snare comes!

Then he said to his disciples: It is impossible that causes of offense should not come; but alas for him by whom they come!

And why? Because they sought it not by faith, but as if by works of law: for they stumbled against that stone of stumbling,

in order that you may distinguish things that differ, to the end that you may be pure and blameless till the day of Christ,

General references

But if any one walks in the night, he stumbles, be cause there is no light in him.

By this shall all men know that you are my disciples, if you have love one for another.

This is my commandment: That you love one another, as I have loved you.

Let brotherly love continue.