1 John 3:23

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1 John 3:23

Now this is His command: that we believe in the name of His Son Jesus Christ, and love one another as He commanded us.

John 6:29

Jesus replied, “This is the work of God—that you believe in the One He has sent.”

John 13:34

“I give you a new command: Love one another. Just as I have loved you, you must also love one another.

John 15:12

This is My command: Love one another as I have loved you.

1 John 3:11

For this is the message you have heard from the beginning: We should love one another,

Deuteronomy 18:15-19

“The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your own brothers. You must listen to him.

Psalm 2:12

Pay homage to the Son or He will be angry
and you will perish in your rebellion,
for His anger may ignite at any moment.
All those who take refuge in Him are happy.

Matthew 22:39

The second is like it: Love your neighbor as yourself.

Mark 9:7

A cloud appeared, overshadowing them, and a voice came from the cloud:

This is My beloved Son;
listen to Him!

John 14:1

“Your heart must not be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in Me.

John 17:3

This is eternal life:
that they may know You, the only true God,
and the One You have sent—Jesus Christ.

Acts 16:31

So they said, “Believe on the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved—you and your household.”

Ephesians 5:2

And walk in love, as the Messiah also loved us and gave Himself for us, a sacrificial and fragrant offering to God.

1 Thessalonians 4:9

About brotherly love: You don’t need me to write you because you yourselves are taught by God to love one another.

1 Timothy 1:15

This saying is trustworthy and deserving of full acceptance: “Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners”—and I am the worst of them.

1 Peter 1:22

By obedience to the truth, having purified yourselves for sincere love of the brothers, love one another earnestly from a pure heart,

1 Peter 4:8

Above all, maintain an intense love for each other, since love covers a multitude of sins.

1 John 2:8-10

Yet I am writing you a new command, which is true in Him and in you, because the darkness is passing away and the true light is already shining.

1 John 4:21

And we have this command from Him: The one who loves God must also love his brother.

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Summary

1 John 3:23

And this is his commandment, That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment.

His commandment

Love

General references

1 John 5:2

Bible References

His commandment

“The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your own brothers. You must listen to him.

Pay homage to the Son or He will be angry
and you will perish in your rebellion,

for His anger may ignite at any moment.
All those who take refuge in Him are happy.

A cloud appeared, overshadowing them, and a voice came from the cloud:

This is My beloved Son;
listen to Him!

Jesus replied, “This is the work of God—that you believe in the One He has sent.”

“Your heart must not be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in Me.

This is eternal life:
that they may know You, the only true God,
and the One You have sent—Jesus Christ.

So they said, “Believe on the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved—you and your household.”

This saying is trustworthy and deserving of full acceptance: “Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners”—and I am the worst of them.

Love

For this is the message you have heard from the beginning: We should love one another,

Yet I am writing you a new command, which is true in Him and in you, because the darkness is passing away and the true light is already shining.

And we have this command from Him: The one who loves God must also love his brother.

The second is like it: Love your neighbor as yourself.

“I give you a new command: Love one another. Just as I have loved you, you must also love one another.

This is My command: Love one another as I have loved you.

And walk in love, as the Messiah also loved us and gave Himself for us, a sacrificial and fragrant offering to God.

About brotherly love: You don’t need me to write you because you yourselves are taught by God to love one another.

By obedience to the truth, having purified yourselves for sincere love of the brothers, love one another earnestly from a pure heart,

Above all, maintain an intense love for each other, since love covers a multitude of sins.

General references

You must keep all My statutes and all My ordinances and do them; I am Yahweh.”

See, today I have set before you life and prosperity, death and adversity.

He said, “Even more, those who hear the word of God and keep it are blessed!”

This is My command: Love one another as I have loved you.

Let brotherly love continue.

Dear friends, if God loved us in this way, we also must love one another.

This is how we know that we love God’s children when we love God and obey His commands.