1 John 2:8

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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

And the command which we have from Him is that he who loves God must love his brother man also.

A new commandment I give you, to love one another; that as I have loved you, you also may love one another.

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

Which

As for us, we know that we have already passed out of death into Life--because we love our brother men. He who is destitute of love continues dead.

Dear friends, if God has so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

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

For you know the condescending goodness of our Lord Jesus Christ--how for your sakes He became poor, though He was rich, in order that you through His poverty might grow rich.

Therefore be imitators of God, as His dear children.

are faithful to God, who raised Him from among the dead and gave Him glory, so that your faith and hope are resting upon God.

Since, then, Christ has suffered in the flesh, you also must arm yourselves with a determination to do the same--because he who has suffered in the flesh has done with sin--

The darkness

The people who were dwelling in darkness have seen a brilliant light; and on those who were dwelling in the region of the shadow of death, on them light has dawned."

Dawning on those who now dwell in the darkness and shadow of death--To direct our feet into the path of peace."

I have come like light into the world, in order that no one who believes in me may remain in the dark.

Those times of ignorance God viewed with indulgence. But now He commands all men everywhere to repent,

that they may turn from darkness to light and from the obedience to Satan to God, in order to receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified through faith in Me.'

The night is far advanced, and day is about to dawn. We must therefore lay aside the deeds of darkness, and clothe ourselves with the armour of Light.

in whom the god of this present age has blinded their unbelieving minds so as to shut out the sunshine of the Good News of the glory of the Christ, who is the image of God.

There was a time when you were nothing but darkness. Now, as Christians, you are Light itself.

for all of you are sons of Light and sons of the day. We belong neither to the night nor to darkness.

And the

In Him was Life, and that Life was the Light of men.

Once more Jesus addressed them. "I am the Light of the world," He said; "the man who follows me shall certainly not walk in the dark, but shall have the light of Life."

"Yet a little while," He replied, "the light is among you. Be faithful to the light that you have, for fear darkness should overtake you; for a man who walks in the dark does not know where he is going.

but which has now been plainly revealed through the Appearing of our Saviour, Christ Jesus. He has put an end to death and has brought Life and Immortality to light through the Good News,

General references

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