1 John 4:10

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1 John 4:10

Herein is love; not that we loved God, but that He loved us, and sent his Son to be a propitiation for our sins.

1 John 2:2

And He is the propitiation for our sins; and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.

1 Peter 3:18

As Christ also once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust (that He might introduce us to God) being indeed put to death in the flesh, but raised to life by the Spirit:

1 John 3:1

Behold then what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the children of God: though for this reason the world knoweth us not, because it knew not Him.

1 John 4:19

We love Him, because He first loved us. If any one say,

John 3:16

For God so loved the world, that He gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on Him might not perish, but have everlasting life:

Ye did not first choose me, but I chose you, and have appointed you to go forth, and bear fruit, and that your fruit should be lasting: that whatsoever ye ask the Father in my name, He may give it you.

Romans 3:25-26

whom God hath appointed to be a propitiation, through faith in his blood, for a demonstration of his righteousness, in the remission of past sins, according to the forbearance of God;

Romans 5:8-10

But God recommendeth his love towards us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

Romans 8:29-30

for those whom he foreknew, He also predetermined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that He might be as the first-born among many brethren: and whom He before ordained, these He also called;

2 Corinthians 5:19-21

to declare, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to Himself, not imputing to them their trespasses, and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation.

Ephesians 2:4-5

But God being rich in mercy, through his great love wherewith He loved us,

Titus 3:3-5

For we also were formerly foolish, disobedient, going astray, enslaved to various disorderly appetites and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

1 Peter 2:24

Who Himself bare our sins in his own body on the cross, that we being dead to sins, might live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye are healed.

1 John 4:8-9

He, that loveth not, knoweth not God: for God is love.

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Summary

1 John 4:10

Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.

Herein

1 John 4:8

1 John 3:1

Not

Titus 3:3

And sent

General references

1 John 4:19

Bible References

Herein

He, that loveth not, knoweth not God: for God is love.

Behold then what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the children of God: though for this reason the world knoweth us not, because it knew not Him.

Not

We love Him, because He first loved us. If any one say,

But God recommendeth his love towards us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

for those whom he foreknew, He also predetermined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that He might be as the first-born among many brethren: and whom He before ordained, these He also called;

to declare, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to Himself, not imputing to them their trespasses, and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation.

But God being rich in mercy, through his great love wherewith He loved us,

For we also were formerly foolish, disobedient, going astray, enslaved to various disorderly appetites and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

And sent

And He is the propitiation for our sins; and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.

whom God hath appointed to be a propitiation, through faith in his blood, for a demonstration of his righteousness, in the remission of past sins, according to the forbearance of God;

Who Himself bare our sins in his own body on the cross, that we being dead to sins, might live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye are healed.

As Christ also once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust (that He might introduce us to God) being indeed put to death in the flesh, but raised to life by the Spirit:

General references

On these two precepts depend all the law and the prophets.

For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.

Greater love hath no one than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends:

Let brotherly love continue.

We love Him, because He first loved us. If any one say,