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 manifested the love of God in regard to us, that God hath sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we may live through him.
1 John 3:1
Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called children of God l For this cause the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.
1 Corinthians 2:9
but, as it is written: "The things which eye hath not seen, and ear hath not heard, and which have not entered into the heart of man, the great things which God hath prepared for those that love him."

God is love

1 John 4:8
he that loveth not hath not known God; for God is love.

And he

1 John 4:12
No one hath ever seen God. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us.
1 John 3:24
And he that keepeth his commandments abideth in him, and he in him; and hereby we know that he abideth in us, by the Spirit, which he gave us.

General references

1 John 4:13
Hereby we know that we dwell in him, and he in us, because he hath given us of his Spirit.