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

2 Peter 1:10

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 who does not love his brother abides in death.

and we shall know, we shall follow on to know Jehovah: his going forth is assured as the morning dawn; and he will come unto us as the rain, as the latter rain which watereth the earth.

Jesus therefore said to the Jews who believed him, If ye abide in my word, ye are truly my disciples;

Let us no longer therefore judge one another; but judge ye this rather, not to put a stumbling-block or a fall-trap before his brother.

Wherefore the rather, brethren, use diligence to make your calling and election sure, for doing these things ye will never fall;

Occasion of stumbling

but has no root in himself, but is for a time only; and when tribulation or persecution happens on account of the word, he is immediately offended.

Woe to the world because of offences! For it must needs be that offences come; yet woe to that man by whom the offence comes!

And he said to his disciples, It cannot be but that offences come, but woe to him by whom they come!

Wherefore? Because it was not on the principle of faith, but as of works. They have stumbled at the stumblingstone,

that ye may judge of and approve the things that are more excellent, in order that ye may be pure and without offence for Christ's day,

General references

but if any one walk in the night, he stumbles, because the light is not in him.

By this shall all know that ye are disciples of mine, if ye have love amongst yourselves.

This is my commandment, that ye love one another, as I have loved you.

Let brotherly love abide.