1 John 2:8

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Again, a new commandment I write unto you, which thing is true in him and in you: because the darkness is past, and the true light now shineth.

A new

1 John 4:21

John 13:34

John 15:12

Which

1 Peter 4:1

The darkness

And the

General references

John 15:12

Bible References

A new

So this commandment have we from him, that he who loveth God love also his brother.

A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; even as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.

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

Which

We know that we are passed out of [a state of] death into life, because we love the brethren: he that loveth not his brother abideth in death.

Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.

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

For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that for your sake he became poor though he was rich, that ye by his poverty should be made rich.

BE ye therefore imitators of God, as beloved children;

who by him believe in God, that raised him from the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God.

CHRIST then having suffered for us in the flesh, be ye also in mind armed for the same conflict: for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sinning;

The darkness

the people who sat in darkness saw a great light; and on those who sat in the region and shadow of death, even on them hath the light arisen."

to illumine those who sat in darkness, and in the shadow of death, to direct our feet into the way of peace.

I am come a light into the world, that every one who believeth on me should not abide in darkness.

These times indeed of ignorance God then overlooked; but he now commands all men in every place to repent:

to open their eyes, to convert them from darkness to light, and from the dominion of Satan unto God, that they may receive remission of sins, and an inheritance with those who are sanctified by faith which is in me.

The night is far advanced, the day approaches: let us therefore put off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.

among whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of the unbelievers, that the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not dart its bright beams upon them.

For ye were formerly darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light;

Ye are all the children of light, and the children of day: we are not the children of night, nor of darkness.

And the

In him was life; and the life was the light of men.

Then spake Jesus again to them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.

Then said Jesus unto them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest the darkness overtake you: he that walketh in darkness, knoweth not even whither he is going.

but is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and brought to light life and immortality by the gospel:

General references

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