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 over from death to life because we love the brothers. The one who does not love remains in death.

Let us know, let us press on to know Yahweh; his rising [is] sure like [the] dawn. He will come like the showers to us, like [the] spring rain that waters [the] earth.

Then Jesus said to those Jews who had believed him, "If you continue in my word you are truly my disciples,

Therefore, let us no longer pass judgment on one another, but rather decide this: not to place a cause for stumbling or a temptation before a brother.

Therefore, brothers, be zealous even more to make your calling and election secure, because [if you] do these [things], you will never ever stumble.

Occasion of stumbling

But he does not have a root in himself, but {lasts only a little while}, and [when] affliction or persecution happens because of the word, immediately he falls away.

Woe to the world because of causes for stumbling, for [it is] a necessity [that] causes for stumbling come; nevertheless, woe to the person through whom the cause for stumbling comes.

And he said to his disciples, "It is impossible for causes for stumbling not to come, but woe [to him] through whom they come!

Why that? Because [they did] not [pursue it] by faith, but as [if] by works. They stumbled over the {stone that causes people to stumble},

so that you may approve what is superior, in order that you may be sincere and blameless in the day of Christ,

General references

But if anyone walks around in the night, he stumbles, because the light is not in him.

By this everyone will know that you are my disciples--if you have love for one another."

This is my commandment: that you love one another just as I have loved you.

Brotherly love must continue.