He who says, “I know Him,” and does not keep His commandments, is a (A)liar, and the truth is not in him. 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. (D)He who says he abides in Him (E)ought himself also to walk just as He walked.

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  1. 1 John 2:5 has been completed

Whoever says “I know him” but does not keep his commandments (A)is a liar, and (B)the truth is not in him, but whoever (C)keeps his word, in him truly (D)the love of God is perfected. (E)By this we may know that we are in him: whoever says he (F)abides in him (G)ought to walk in the same way in which he walked.

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The one who says, “(A)I have come to (B)know Him,” and does not keep His commandments, is a (C)liar, and (D)the truth is not in him; but whoever (E)follows His word, in him the (F)love of God has truly been perfected. (G)By this we know that we are in Him: the one who says that he (H)remains in Him (I)ought, himself also, to walk just as He walked.

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