1 John 4:10

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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 what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the Sons of God; therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

Not

He that feareth is not made perfect in love. We love him, because he first loved us.

Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and appointed you that ye may go and bear fruit, and your fruit may remain; that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.

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

For whom he foreknew, he also predestinated, conformable to the image of his Son, that he might be the first-born among many brethren.

that God was in Christ, reconciling the world to himself, not imputing their traspasses to them, and hath committed to us the word of reconciliation.

But God who is rich in mercy,

For we also were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, inslaved to various desires and pleasures, living in wickedness and envy, hateful, hating one another:

And sent

and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.

Whom God hath set forth as a propitiation, through faith in his blood, for a demonstration of his righteousness by the remission of past sins, through the forbearance of God: For a demonstration,

Who himself bore our sins in his own body on the tree, that we being dead to sin might live to righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.

For Christ also once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh,

General references

hang all the law and the prophets.

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

No one hath greater love than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

Let brotherly love continue.

He that feareth is not made perfect in love. We love him, because he first loved us.