Parallel Bible results for "1 john 3:16"

1 John 3:16

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16 In this we see what love is, because he gave his life for us; and it is right for us to give our lives for the brothers.
16 This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters.
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