1 John 2:5-7
Holman Christian Standard Bible
5 But whoever keeps His word,(A) truly in him the love of God is perfected.[a] This is how we know we are in Him:(B) 6 The one who says he remains in Him(C) should walk just as He walked.
7 Dear friends, I am not writing you a new command(D) but an old command that you have had from the beginning. The old command is the message(E) you have heard.
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- 1 John 2:5 Or truly completed
1 John 2:5-7
New International Version
5 But if anyone obeys his word,(A) love for God[a] is truly made complete in them.(B) This is how we know(C) we are in him: 6 Whoever claims to live in him must live as Jesus did.(D)
7 Dear friends,(E) I am not writing you a new command but an old one, which you have had since the beginning.(F) This old command is the message you have heard.
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- 1 John 2:5 Or word, God’s love
1 John 2:5-7
King James Version
5 But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected: hereby know we that we are in him.
6 He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked.
7 Brethren, I write no new commandment unto you, but an old commandment which ye had from the beginning. The old commandment is the word which ye have heard from the beginning.
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