1 John 4:17

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Herein is our love made perfect, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment: because as he is, so are we in this world.

Made

1 John 4:12

1 John 2:5

James 2:22

We may

1 John 2:28

1 John 3:19

James 2:13

The day

2 Peter 3:7

As

1 Peter 4:1

General references

1 John 3:21

Bible References

Made

No one has ever seen God.

If we love one another, God remains in us and His love is perfected in us.

But whoever keeps His word, truly in him the love of God is perfected. This is how we know we are in Him:

You see that faith was active together with his works, and by works, faith was perfected.

We may

So now, little children, remain in Him, so that when He appears we may have boldness and not be ashamed before Him at His coming.

This is how we will know we belong to the truth and will convince our conscience in His presence,

For judgment is without mercy to the one who hasn’t shown mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.

The day

I assure you: It will be more tolerable on the day of judgment for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah than for that town.

But I tell you, it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon on the day of judgment than for you.

I tell you that on the day of judgment people will have to account for every careless word they speak.

then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials and to keep the unrighteous under punishment until the day of judgment,

But by the same word, the present heavens and earth are stored up for fire, being kept until the day of judgment and destruction of ungodly men.

As

And everyone who has this hope in Him purifies himself just as He is pure.

It is enough for a disciple to become like his teacher and a slave like his master. If they called the head of the house ‘Beelzebul,’ how much more the members of his household!

Remember the word I spoke to you: ‘A slave is not greater than his master.’ If they persecuted Me, they will also persecute you. If they kept My word, they will also keep yours.

For those He foreknew He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, so that He would be the firstborn among many brothers.

keeping our eyes on Jesus, the source and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that lay before Him endured a cross and despised the shame and has sat down at the right hand of God’s throne.

However, do this with gentleness and respect, keeping your conscience clear,

so that when you are accused, those who denounce your Christian life will be put to shame.

Therefore, since Christ suffered in the flesh, equip yourselves also with the same resolve—because the one who suffered in the flesh has finished with sin—

General references

Dear friends, if our conscience doesn’t condemn us, we have confidence before God