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1 John 4:7-21

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7 Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God; and everyone who loves is born of God and knows God.
7 Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.
8 The one who does not love does not know God, for God is love.
8 Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.
9 By this the love of God was manifested in us, that God has sent His only begotten Son into the world so that we might live through Him.
9 This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him.
10 In this is love, not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
10 This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins.
11 Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.
11 Dear friends, since God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.
12 No one has seen God at any time; if we love one another, God abides in us, and His love is perfected in us.
12 No one has ever seen God; but if we love one another, God lives in us and his love is made complete in us.
13 By this we know that we abide in Him and He in us, because He has given us of His Spirit.
13 This is how we know that we live in him and he in us: He has given us of his Spirit.
14 We have seen and testify that the Father has sent the Son to be the Savior of the world.
14 And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent his Son to be the Savior of the world.
15 Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him, and he in God.
15 If anyone acknowledges that Jesus is the Son of God, God lives in them and they in God.
16 We have come to know and have believed the love which God has for us. God is love, and the one who abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him.
16 And so we know and rely on the love God has for us. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them.
17 By this, love is perfected with us, so that we may have confidence in the day of judgment; because as He is, so also are we in this world.
17 This is how love is made complete among us so that we will have confidence on the day of judgment: In this world we are like Jesus.
18 There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear involves punishment, and the one who fears is not perfected in love.
18 There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love.
19 We love, because He first loved us.
19 We love because he first loved us.
20 If someone says, "I love God," and hates his brother, he is a liar; for the one who does not love his brother whom he has seen, cannot love God whom he has not seen.
20 Whoever claims to love God yet hates a brother or sister is a liar. For whoever does not love their brother and sister, whom they have seen, cannot love God, whom they have not seen.
21 And this commandment we have from Him, that the one who loves God should love his brother also.
21 And he has given us this command: Anyone who loves God must also love their brother and sister.
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