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 seen God at any time. If we love one another, God resides in us, and his love is perfected in us.

But whoever obeys his word, truly in this person the love of God has been perfected. By this we know that we are in him.

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

We may

And now, little children, remain in him, so that when he appears we may have confidence and not shrink away from him in shame when he comes back.

And by this we will know that we are of the truth and will convince our conscience in his presence,

For judgment is merciless for the one who has shown no mercy. But mercy triumphs over judgment.

The day

I tell you the truth, it will be more bearable for the region of Sodom and Gomorrah on the day of judgment than for that town!

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

I tell you that on the day of judgment, people will give an account for every worthless word they speak.

-- if so, then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from their trials, and to reserve the unrighteous for punishment at the day of judgment,

But by the same word the present heavens and earth have been reserved for fire, by being kept for the day of judgment and destruction of the ungodly.

As

And everyone who has this hope focused on him purifies himself, just as Jesus is pure).

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

Remember what I told you, 'A slave is not greater than his master.' If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they obeyed my word, they will obey yours too.

because those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that his Son would be the firstborn among many brothers and sisters.

keeping our eyes fixed on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of our faith. For the joy set out for him he endured the cross, disregarding its shame, and has taken his seat at the right hand of the throne of God.

Yet do it with courtesy and respect, keeping a good conscience, so that those who slander your good conduct in Christ may be put to shame when they accuse you.

So, since Christ suffered in the flesh, you also arm yourselves with the same attitude, because the one who has suffered in the flesh has finished with sin,

General references

Dear friends, if our conscience does not condemn us, we have confidence in the presence of God,