1 John 2:7

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Brethren, I write no new commandment unto you, but an old commandment which ye had from the beginning. The old commandment is the word which ye have heard from the beginning.

I write

1 John 3:11

Acts 17:19

2 John 1:5

But

General references

John 15:12

Bible References

I write

For this is the message that you heard from the beginning, that we should love one another.

And they took him, and brought him unto Areopagus, saying, May we know what this new doctrine, whereof you speak, is?

And now I beseech you, lady, not as though I wrote a new commandment unto you, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another.

But

You shall not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself: I am the LORD.

And you shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your might.

You have heard that it has been said, You shall love your neighbor, and hate your enemy.

Jesus said unto him, You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind.

And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord:

Owe no man anything, but to love one another: for he that loves another has fulfilled the law.

For, brethren, you have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.

If you fulfill the royal law according to the scripture, You shall love your neighbor as yourself, you do well:

General references

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