Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.

God is love

General references

Bible References

We

1 John 4:9
In this was the love of God clearly shown toward us, by his sending his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him.
1 John 3:1
Behold what manner of love the Father has given us in allowing us to be called "Children of God!" And that is what we are. For this reason the world does not recognize us, because it did not know him.
1 Corinthians 2:9
Nay, as it is written. Eye has not seen, Nor ear heard, Neither have entered into man's heart The things which God has prepared For those who love him.

God is love

1 John 4:8
He who does not love, does not know God; for God is love.

And he

1 John 4:12
No man has ever gazed on God; but if we love one another, God ever abides in us, and his love is perfected in us.
1 John 3:24
He who keeps his commandments is abiding in Him, and Christ in him. By this we know that Christ is abiding in us, by the Spirit which he has given us.

General references

1 John 4:13
By this we come to know that we are abiding in him, and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit;