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 you have learned from the very beginning, that we are to love one another:

Then taking him to the Areopagus they asked, "May we know what is this novel teaching of yours?

And now I entreat you, Lady ??not as though I were writing you any new command, it is the command which we have had from the very beginning ??let us love one another.

But

You have heard the saying, 'You must love your neighbour and hate your enemy.'

He replied, "You must love the Lord your God with your whole heart, with your whole soul, and with your whole mind.

Jesus replied, "The chief one is: Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God is one Lord,

Be in debt to no man ??apart from the debt of love one to another. He who loves his fellow-man has fulfilled the law.

Brothers, you were called to be free; only, do not make your freedom an opening for the flesh, but serve one another in love.

If you really fulfil the royal law laid down by scripture, You must love your neighbour as yourself, well and good;

General references

This is my command: you are to love one another as I have loved you.