1 John 2:3

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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

Whoever says "I know him" but does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him,

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

By this we know that we abide in him and he in 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 evil one.

If we

and whatever we ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do what pleases him.

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

Then I shall not be put to shame, having my eyes fixed on all your commandments.

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

"If you love me, you will keep my commandments.

If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father's commandments and abide in his love.

Finally, then, brothers, we ask and urge you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us how you ought to walk and to please God, just as you are doing, that you do so more and more.

And being made perfect, he became the source of eternal salvation to all who obey him,

Blessed are those who wash their robes, so that they may have the right to the tree of life and that they may enter the city by the gates.

General references

None of the sins that he has committed shall be remembered against him. He has done what is just and right; he shall surely live.

"If you love me, you will keep my commandments.