1 John 5:2

Coverdale Bible (1535)

By this we knowe that we loue Gods children, whan we loue God, and kepe his commaundementes.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 John 2:5 : 5 But who so kepeth his worde, in him is the loue of God perfecte in dede. Hereby knowe we, that we are in him.
  • 1 John 3:22-24 : 22 And what so euer we axe, we shal receaue it: because we kepe his comaundemetes, and do those thinges, which are pleasaunt in his sighte. 23 And this is his comaundement, that we beleue on ye name of his sonne Iesus Christ, and loue one another, as he gaue commaundement. 24 And he that kepeth his commaundementes, dwelleth in him, and he in him. And hereby knowe we that he abydeth in vs, euen by the sprete which he hath geuen vs.
  • John 13:34-35 : 34 A new comaundemet geue I you, that ye loue together as I haue loued you, yt euen so ye loue one another. 35 By this shal euery man knowe that ye are my disciples, yf ye haue loue one to another.
  • 1 John 4:21 : 21 And this comaundement haue we of him, that he which loueth God, shulde loue his brother also.
  • John 15:17 : 17 This I commaunde you, that ye loue one another.

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  • 1 John 2:3-6
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    3And hereby are we sure that we knowe him, yf we kepe his comaundemetes.

    4He that sayeth: I knowe him, and kepeth not his comaundemetes, is a lyar, and the trueth is not in him,

    5But who so kepeth his worde, in him is the loue of God perfecte in dede. Hereby knowe we, that we are in him.

    6He yt sayeth he abydeth in him, oughte to walke euen as he walked.

  • 1 John 5:3
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    3For this is the loue of God, that we kepe his commaundementes, and his commaundemetes are not greuous.

  • 1 John 5:1
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    1Who so euer beleueth that Iesus is Christ, is borne of God. And who soeuer loueth him that begat, loueth him also which was begotten of him.

  • 1 John 3:22-24
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    22And what so euer we axe, we shal receaue it: because we kepe his comaundemetes, and do those thinges, which are pleasaunt in his sighte.

    23And this is his comaundement, that we beleue on ye name of his sonne Iesus Christ, and loue one another, as he gaue commaundement.

    24And he that kepeth his commaundementes, dwelleth in him, and he in him. And hereby knowe we that he abydeth in vs, euen by the sprete which he hath geuen vs.

  • 1 John 4:6-13
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    6We are of God, and he that knoweth God, herkeneth vnto vs: he that is not of God, heareth vs not. Here by knowe we the sprete of trueth, and ye sprete of erroure.

    7Dearly beloued, let vs loue one another, for loue commeth of God. And euery one yt loueth, is borne of God, and knoweth God.

    8He that loueth not, knoweth not God: for God is loue.

    9By this appeared the loue of God to vs warde, because that God sent his onely begotten sonne in to this worlde, that we mighte lyue thorow him.

    10Herein is loue, not that we loued God, but that he loued vs, and sent his sonne to make agremet for oure synnes.

    11Dearly beloued, yf God so loued vs, we oughte also to loue one another.

    12No man hath sene God at eny tyme. Yf we loue one another, God dwelleth in vs, and his loue is perfecte in vs.

    13Hereby knowe we that we dwell in him, and he in vs, because he hath geuen vs of his sprete.

  • 1 John 4:19-21
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    19Let vs loue him, for he loued vs first.

    20Yf eny man saye: I loue God, & yet hateth his brother, he is a lyar. For he that loueth not his brother whom he seyth, how can he loue God, whom he seyth not?

    21And this comaundement haue we of him, that he which loueth God, shulde loue his brother also.

  • 2 John 1:4-6
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    4I am greatly reioysed, that I haue founde amonge thy children, them that walke in ye trueth, as we haue receaued a commaundement of the father.

    5And now lady I beseke the (not as though I wrote a new commaundement vnto the, but the same which we haue had from the begynnynge) that we loue one another.

    6And this is the loue, that we walke after his commaundementes. This is the commaundement (as ye haue herde fro the begynnynge) that we shulde walke therin.

  • 1 John 3:14
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    14We knowe yt we are traslated from death vnto life, because we loue the brethren. He that loueth not his brother, abydeth in death.

  • 1 John 3:16
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    16Hereby haue we perceaued loue, that he gaue his life for vs, and therfore ought we also to geue oure lyues for the brethre.

  • 1 John 4:16-17
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    16and we haue knowne and beleued the loue that God hath to vs. God is loue, and he that dwelleth in loue dwelleth in God, and God in him.

    17Here in is the loue perfecte with vs, that we shulde haue a fre boldnesse in the daye of iudgment: for as he is, eue so are we in this worlde.

  • 1 John 3:18-19
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    18My litle children, let vs not loue with worde nether with tonge, but with ye dede, and with the trueth.

    19Hereby knowe we, that we are of the verite, and can quyete oure hertes before him.

  • 1 John 3:10-11
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    10By this are the children of God knowne & the children of the deuell. Who so euer doeth not righteousnes, is not of God, nether he thath loueth not his brother.

    11For this is the tydinges which ye haue herde from the begynnynge, that ye shulde loue one another,

  • 1 John 5:18-21
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    18We knowe, that whosoeuer is borne off God, synneth not: but he that is begotte of God, kepeth himselfe, & yt wicked toucheth him not.

    19We knowe that we are of God, & the worlde is set alltogether on wickednes.

    20But we knowe, that the sonne of God is come, and hath geuen vs a mynde, to knowe him which is true: and we are in him yt is true, in his sonne Iesu Christ. This is the true God, and euerlastinge life.

    21Babes kepe youre selues from ymages. Amen.

  • 1 John 2:28-29
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    28And now babes, abyde in hi, yt wha he shal appeare, we maye be bolde, & not be made ashamed of him at his commynge.

    29Yf ye knowe yt he is righteous, knowe also that he which doth righteousnes, is borne of him.

  • 1 John 3:1-2
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    73%

    1Beholde what loue the father hath shewed on vs, yt we shulde be called the childre of God. Therfore ye worlde knoweth you not, because it knoweth not him.

    2Dearly beloued, we are now ye childre of God, and yet hath it not appeared what we shalbe. But we knowe yt when he shal appeare, we shal be like him: for we shal se him as he is.

  • John 15:10
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    10Yf ye kepe my comaundementes, ye shal cotynue in my loue: like as I haue kepte my fathers comaundementes, and cotynue in his loue.

  • John 14:15
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    15Yf ye loue me, kepe my commaundementes.

  • John 14:21
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    21He that hath my comaundementes, and kepeth them, the same is he that loueth me: and he that loueth me, shalbe loued of my father: & I wyl loue him, and wyl shewe myne awne self vnto him.

  • Eph 5:1
    72%

    1Be ye the folowers therfore of God as deare children,

  • John 13:35
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    35By this shal euery man knowe that ye are my disciples, yf ye haue loue one to another.

  • 1 Cor 8:3
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    3But yf eny man loue God, the same is knowne of him.

  • 1 John 5:15
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    15And yf we knowe that he heareth vs what so euer we axe, then are we sure that we haue ye peticions, which we haue desyred of him.

  • 2 John 1:9
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    9Whoso euer transgresseth, and abydeth not in the doctryne of Christ, hath not God: he that abydeth in ye doctryne of Christ, hath both the father and the sonne.

  • 1 John 5:13
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    13These thinges haue I wrytte vnto you, which beleue on the name of the sonne of God, that ye maye knowe, how that ye haue eternall life, and that ye maye beleue on ye name of the sonne of God.

  • 1 Thess 4:2
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    2For ye knowe what commaundementes we gaue you by oure LORDE Iesus Christ.

  • John 15:12
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    12This is my comaundement, that ye loue together, as I haue loued you.