ESV Reformation Study Bible – 1 Pet 4:8
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1 Pet 4:8

4:8 love covers . . . sins. Love keeps no record of wrongs but forgives in response to God’s forgiveness (Prov. 10:12; Matt. 18:21, 22; 1 Cor. 13:4–7; James 5:20). See “Love” at 1 Cor. 13:13.