World English Bible
1 John 4:11
“Beloved, if God loved us in this way, we also ought to love one another.”
Verse in context — 1 John 4
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By this God's love was revealed in us, that God has sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him.
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In this is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son as the atoning sacrifice for our sins.
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Beloved, if God loved us in this way, we also ought to love one another.
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No one has seen God at any time. If we love one another, God remains in us, and his love has been perfected in us.
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By this we know that we remain in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit.
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