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1 John 4:6-8
New American Standard Bible 1995
1 John 4:6-8
New American Standard Bible 1995
6 (A)We are from God; (B)he who knows God listens to us; (C)he who is not from God does not listen to us. By this we know (D)the spirit of truth and (E)the spirit of error.
God Is Love
7 (F)Beloved, let us (G)love one another, for love is from God; and (H)everyone who loves is [a](I)born of God and (J)knows God. 8 The one who does not love does not know God, for (K)God is love.
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- 1 John 4:7 Or begotten
1 John 4:6-8
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1 John 4:6-8
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6 We are from God, and whoever knows God listens to us; but whoever is not from God does not listen to us.(A) This is how we recognize the Spirit[a] of truth(B) and the spirit of falsehood.(C)
God’s Love and Ours
7 Dear friends, let us love one another,(D) for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God(E) and knows God.(F) 8 Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.(G)
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- 1 John 4:6 Or spirit
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