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By this we know the spirit of truth and the spirit of delusion.<CM><p> <A name="8"></a><p class="hdg">Love Comes from God<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Beloved, let us love one another; because love is from God, and every one who loveth is born of God, and knoweth God. <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>He that loveth not, never knew God; for God is love. <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>By this was the love of God manifested to us, that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might have life by him. <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Herein is love, not that we have loved God, but that he hath loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiatory sacrifice for our sins. <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.<CM> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God abideth in us, and his love is perfected in us. <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>By this we know that we abide in him, and he in us, because he hath given us of his own Spirit. <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And we have seen and bear testimony, that the Father sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world.<CM><p> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God abideth in him, and he in God. <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>And we have known and believed the love which God hath towards us. God is love; and he that abideth in love, abideth in God, and God in him. <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>By this is his love towards us perfected, that we might have confidence at the day of judgment; because as he is, so are we in this world. <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>Fear is not in this love; but the perfect love casteth out fear: for fear hath anguish. He that is afraid is not made perfect in love.<CM> <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>We love him, because he first loved us. <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>If any person say, I love God, yet hateth his brother, he is a liar; for he who loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can he love the God whom he hath not seen? <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>So this commandment have we from him, that he who loveth God love also his brother.<CM><p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">A Translation of the New Testament from the original Greek<br>Thomas Haweis 1795<br><br>Digital Text Courtesy <a href="https://theword.net">TheWord.net Bible Software</a>.<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</a>.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../1_john/3.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="1 John 3"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="1 John 3" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../1_john/5.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="1 John 5"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="1 John 5" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>