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<span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>in this know ye the Spirit of God; every spirit that doth confess Jesus Christ in the flesh having come, of God it is, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>and every spirit that doth not confess Jesus Christ in the flesh having come, of God it is not; and this is that of the antichrist, which ye heard that it doth come, and now in the world it is already. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Ye — of God ye are, little children, and ye have overcome them; because greater is He who [is] in you, than he who is in the world. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>They — of the world they are; because of this from the world they speak, and the world doth hear them; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>we — of God we are; he who is knowing God doth hear us; he who is not of God, doth not hear us; from this we know the spirit of the truth, and the spirit of the error.</p> <p class="hdg">Love Comes from God</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Beloved, may we love one another, because the love is of God, and every one who is loving, of God he hath been begotten, and doth know God; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>he who is not loving did not know God, because God is love. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>In this was manifested the love of God in us, because His Son — the only begotten — hath God sent to the world, that we may live through him; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>in this is the love, not that we loved God, but that He did love us, and did send His Son a propitiation for our sins. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Beloved, if thus did God love us, we also ought one another to love; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>God no one hath ever seen; if we may love one another, God in us doth remain, and His love is having been perfected in us; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>in this we know that in Him we do remain, and He in us, because of His Spirit He hath given us. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And we — we have seen and do testify, that the Father hath sent the Son — Saviour of the world;</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>whoever may confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God in him doth remain, and he in God; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>and we — we have known and believed the love, that God hath in us; God is love, and he who is remaining in the love, in God he doth remain, and God in him. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>In this made perfect hath been the love with us, that boldness we may have in the day of the judgment, because even as He is, we — we also are in this world; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>fear is not in the love, but the perfect love doth cast out the fear, because the fear hath punishment, and he who is fearing hath not been made perfect in the love; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>we — we love him, because He — He first loved us; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>if any one may say — ‘I love God,’ and his brother he may hate, a liar he is; for he who is not loving his brother whom he hath seen, God — whom he hath not seen — how is he able to love? <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_john/4-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>and this [is] the command we have from Him, that he who is loving God, may also love his brother.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Young's Literal Translation<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></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="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpad/1_john/4-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe src="../sidemenu.htm" width="122" height="602" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <br /><br /></div><div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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