1 John 2:3
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The Test of Knowing Him
3 Now by this we know that we know Him, if we keep His commandments.
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1 John 2:3
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Love and Hatred for Fellow Believers
3 We know(A) that we have come to know him(B) if we keep his commands.(C)
John 14:15
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Jesus Promises Another Helper
15 (A)“If you love Me, [a]keep My commandments.
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- John 14:15 NU you will keep
John 14:15
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Jesus Promises the Holy Spirit
15 “If you love me, keep my commands.(A)
John 15:10
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10 (A)If you keep My commandments, you will abide in My love, just as I have kept My Father’s commandments and abide in His love.
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John 15:10
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10 If you keep my commands,(A) you will remain in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commands and remain in his love.
1 John 5:3
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3 (A)For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments. And (B)His commandments are not burdensome.
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1 John 5:3
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Luke 6:46
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Build on the Rock(A)
46 (B)“But why do you call Me ‘Lord, Lord,’ and not do the things which I say?
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Luke 6:46
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The Wise and Foolish Builders(A)
46 “Why do you call me, ‘Lord, Lord,’(B) and do not do what I say?(C)
John 15:14
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14 (A)You are My friends if you do whatever I command you.
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John 15:14
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1 John 4:13
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13 (A)By this we know that we abide in Him, and He in us, because He has given us of His Spirit.
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1 John 4:13
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1 John 3:22-24
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22 And (A)whatever we ask we receive from Him, because we keep His commandments (B)and do those things that are pleasing in His sight. 23 And this is His commandment: that we should believe on the name of His Son Jesus Christ (C)and love one another, as He gave [a]us commandment.
The Spirit of Truth and the Spirit of Error
24 Now (D)he who keeps His commandments (E)abides in Him, and He in him. And (F)by this we know that He abides in us, by the Spirit whom He has given us.
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- 1 John 3:23 M omits us
1 John 3:22-24
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22 and receive from him anything we ask,(A) because we keep his commands(B) and do what pleases him.(C) 23 And this is his command: to believe(D) in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ,(E) and to love one another as he commanded us.(F) 24 The one who keeps God’s commands(G) lives in him,(H) and he in them. And this is how we know that he lives in us: We know it by the Spirit he gave us.(I)
1 John 2:4-6
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4 He who says, “I know Him,” and does not keep His commandments, is a (A)liar, and the truth is not in him. 5 But (B)whoever keeps His word, truly the love of God [a]is perfected (C)in him. By this we know that we are in Him. 6 (D)He who says he abides in Him (E)ought himself also to walk just as He walked.
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- 1 John 2:5 has been completed
1 John 2:4-6
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4 Whoever says, “I know him,”(A) but does not do what he commands is a liar, and the truth is not in that person.(B) 5 But if anyone obeys his word,(C) love for God[a] is truly made complete in them.(D) This is how we know(E) we are in him: 6 Whoever claims to live in him must live as Jesus did.(F)
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- 1 John 2:5 Or word, God’s love
John 14:21-24
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21 (A)He who has My commandments and keeps them, it is he who loves Me. And he who loves Me will be loved by My Father, and I will love him and [a]manifest Myself to him.”
22 (B)Judas (not Iscariot) said to Him, “Lord, how is it that You will manifest Yourself to us, and not to the world?”
23 Jesus answered and said to him, “If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word; and My Father will love him, (C)and We will come to him and make Our home with him. 24 He who does not love Me does not keep My words; and (D)the word which you hear is not Mine but the Father’s who sent Me.
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- John 14:21 reveal
John 14:21-24
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21 Whoever has my commands and keeps them is the one who loves me.(A) The one who loves me will be loved by my Father,(B) and I too will love them and show myself to them.”
22 Then Judas(C) (not Judas Iscariot) said, “But, Lord, why do you intend to show yourself to us and not to the world?”(D)
23 Jesus replied, “Anyone who loves me will obey my teaching.(E) My Father will love them, and we will come to them and make our home with them.(F) 24 Anyone who does not love me will not obey my teaching. These words you hear are not my own; they belong to the Father who sent me.(G)
Psalm 119:32
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32 I will run the course of Your commandments,
For You shall (A)enlarge my heart.
Psalm 119:32
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32 I run in the path of your commands,
for you have broadened my understanding.
Hebrews 5:9
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9 And (A)having been perfected, He became the author of eternal salvation to all who obey Him,
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Hebrews 5:9
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9 and, once made perfect,(A) he became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him
1 John 3:19
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19 And by this we [a]know (A)that we are of the truth, and shall [b]assure our hearts before Him.
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- 1 John 3:19 NU shall know
- 1 John 3:19 persuade, set at rest
1 John 3:19
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19 This is how we know that we belong to the truth and how we set our hearts at rest in his presence:
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