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 man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfect in us.

He that keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfect, indeed. And hereby know we that we are in him.

Thou seest how that faith wrought within his deeds, and through the deeds was the faith made perfect.

We may

And now babes, abide in him, that when he shall appear, we may have confidence and not be made ashamed of him at his coming.

for thereby we know that we be of the truth, and so shall we certify our hearts in his sight.

For there shall be judgment, merciless, to him that showeth no mercy, and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.

The day

Truly I say unto you, it shall be easier for the land of Sodom, and Gomorra, in the day of judgment, than for that city.

Nevertheless I say to you, it shall be easier for Tyre and Sidon, at the day of judgment, than for you.

But I say unto you, that of every idle word, that men shall have spoken, they shall give accounts at the day of judgment.

The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptation, and how to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment for to be punished:

But the heavens verily and earth which are now, are kept by the same word in store, and reserved unto fire, against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men.

As

And every man that hath this hope in him, purgeth himself, even as he is pure.

It is enough for the disciple to be as his Master is, and that the servant be as his Lord is. If they have called the Lord of the house Beelzebub: how much more shall they call them of his household so?

Remember the saying, that I said unto you, 'The servant is not greater than the Lord.' If they have persecuted me, so will they persecute you. If they have kept my saying, so will they keep yours.

For those which he knew before, he also ordained before, that they should be like fashioned unto the shape of his son, that he might be the first begotten son among many brethren.

looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith, which for the joy that was set before him, abode the cross, and despised the shame, and is set down on the righthand of the throne of God.

having a good conscience, that when they backbite you as evil doers, they may be ashamed, forasmuch as they have falsely accused your good conversation in Christ.

Forasmuch as Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he which suffereth in the flesh ceaseth from sin,

General references

Dearly beloved, if our hearts condemn us not, then have we trust to God ward;