Bible verse
Beloved, let us love one another, because love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.
1 John 4:7 · BSB
The verses around it, from 1 John 4.
3 and every spirit that does not confess Jesus is not from God. This is the spirit of the antichrist, which you have heard is coming and which is already in the world at this time.
4 You, little children, are from God and have overcome them, because greater is He who is in you than he who is in the world.
5 They are of the world. That is why they speak from the world’s perspective, and the world listens to them.
6 We are from God. Whoever knows God listens to us; whoever is not from God does not listen to us. That is how we know the Spirit of truth and the spirit of deception.
7 Beloved, let us love one another, because love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.
8 Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.
9 This is how God’s love was revealed among us: God sent His one and only Son into the world, so that we might live through Him.
10 And love consists in this: not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son as the atoning sacrifice for our sins.
11 Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.
KJV
Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.
ASV
Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is begotten of God, and knoweth God.
ERV
Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is begotten of God, and knoweth God.
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