14 [a]We know that we are [b]translated from death unto life, because we love the brethren: (A)he that loveth not his brother, abideth in death.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 John 3:14 The second reason: Because charity is a testimony that we are translated from death to life: and therefore hatred towards the brethren is a testimony of death, and whosoever nourished it, doth as it were foster death in his bosom.
  2. 1 John 3:14 Love is a token that we are translated from death to life, for as such as by the effects the cause is known.

14 We know that we have passed from death to life,(A) because we love each other. Anyone who does not love remains in death.(B)

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