1 John 3:14

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death.

We know

1 John 2:3

1 John 5:2

2 Corinthians 5:1

We have

Luke 15:24

John 5:24

Ephesians 2:1

Because

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Bible References

We know

Now by this we know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.

By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and obey his commandments.

For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

We have

for this my son was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.' And they began to be merry.

Truly, truly, I say to you, he who hears my word and believes him who sent me, has eternal life; and shall not come into judgment, but has passed from death to life.

And you were dead in your trespasses and sins,

Because

He who loves his brother abides in the light, and there is no cause for stumbling in him.

And this is his commandment: that we should believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, just as he has commanded us.

Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves is born of God and knows God.

By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and obey his commandments.

And the King will answer them, 'Truly, I say to you, as you did it to one of the least of these my brethren, you did it to me.'

By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another."

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

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

For this reason, ever since I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints,

because we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love which you have for all the saints,

Now concerning love of the brethren you have no need to have any one write to you, for you yourselves have been taught by God to love one another;

For God is not so unjust as to forget your work and the love which you have shown for his sake in serving the saints, as you still do.

Let brotherly love continue.

Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth for a sincere love of the brethren, love one another earnestly from the heart.

Finally, all of you, live in harmony with one another; be sympathetic, love as brothers, be compassionate and humble in spirit.

and to godliness, brotherly kindness, and to brotherly kindness, love.

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for I was hungry and you gave me no food, I was thirsty and you gave me no drink,

By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another."

This I command you, that you love one another.

And this commandment we have from him: that he who loves God must love his brother also.