1 John 3:20
The Message
When We Practice Real Love
18-20 My dear children, let’s not just talk about love; let’s practice real love. This is the only way we’ll know we’re living truly, living in God’s reality. It’s also the way to shut down debilitating self-criticism, even when there is something to it. For God is greater than our worried hearts and knows more about us than we do ourselves.
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1 John 3:20
Amplified Bible
20 whenever our heart convicts us [in guilt]; for God is greater than our heart and He knows all things [nothing is hidden from Him because we are in His hands].
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1 John 3:20
New International Version
20 If our hearts condemn us, we know that God is greater than our hearts, and he knows everything.
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