1 John 4:18

Geneva Bible (1560)

There is no feare in loue, but perfect loue casteth out feare: for feare hath painefulnesse: and he that feareth, is not perfect in loue.

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Tim 1:7 : 7 For God hath not giuen to vs the Spirite of feare, but of power, and of loue, & of a sound minde.
  • Rom 8:15 : 15 For ye haue not receiued the Spirit of bodage, to feare againe: but ye haue receiued the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry Abba, Father.
  • 1 John 4:12 : 12 No man hath seene God at any time. If we loue one another, God dwelleth in vs, and his loue is perfect in vs.
  • Luke 1:74-75 : 74 Which was, that he would graunt vnto vs, that we being deliuered out of the handes of our enemies, should serue him without feare, 75 All the daies of our life, in holinesse and righteousnesse before him.
  • Heb 12:28 : 28 Wherefore seeing we receiue a kingdome, which cannot be shaken, let vs haue grace whereby we may so serue God, that we may please him with reuerence and feare.
  • Job 15:21 : 21 A sounde of feare is in his eares, and in his prosperitie the destroyer shall come vpon him.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 John 4:16-17
    2 verses
    86%

    16And we haue knowen, & beleeued ye loue that God hath in vs. God is loue, and he that dwelleth in loue, dwelleth in God, & God in him.

    17Herein is that loue perfect in vs, that we should haue boldnes in the day of iudgement: for as he is, euen so are we in this world.

  • 1 John 4:19-21
    3 verses
    80%

    19We loue him, because he loued vs first.

    20If any man say, I loue God, and hate his brother, he is a liar: for how can he that loueth not his brother whom he hath seene, loue God whom he hath not seene?

    21And this comandemet haue we of him, that he that loueth God, should loue his brother also.

  • 1 John 4:6-13
    8 verses
    78%

    6We are of God, he that knoweth God, heareth vs: he that is not of God, heareth vs not. Heereby knowe wee the spirit of trueth, and the spirit of errour.

    7Beloued, let vs loue one another: for loue commeth of God, & euery one that loueth, is borne of God, and knoweth God.

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

    9Herein was that loue of God made manifest amongst vs, because God sent that his onely begotten sonne into this world, that we might liue through him.

    10Herein is that loue, not that we loued God, but that he loued vs, and sent his Sonne to be a reconciliation for our sinnes.

    11Beloued, if God so loued vs, we ought also to loue one another.

    12No man hath seene God at any time. If we loue one another, God dwelleth in vs, and his loue is perfect in vs.

    13Hereby know we, that we dwell in him, & he in vs: because he hath giuen vs of his Spirit.

  • 2 Tim 1:7
    73%

    7For God hath not giuen to vs the Spirite of feare, but of power, and of loue, & of a sound minde.

  • 1 John 2:5
    72%

    5But hee that keepeth his worde, in him is the loue of God perfect in deede: hereby wee knowe that ye are in him.

  • 1 John 2:15
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    15Loue not this world, neither the things that are in this world. If any man loue this world, the loue of the Father is not in him.

  • 1 John 4:4
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    4Litle children, ye are of God, and haue ouercome them: for greater is he that is in you, then he that is in this world.

  • 1 John 3:14
    70%

    14We know that we are translated from death vnto life, because we loue the brethren: he that loueth not his brother, abideth in death.

  • 1 John 3:18-21
    4 verses
    69%

    18My litle children, let vs not loue in worde, neither in tongue onely, but in deede and in trueth.

    19For thereby we know that we are of the trueth, and shal before him assure our hearts.

    20For if our heart condemne vs, God is greater then our heart, and knoweth all things.

    21Beloued, if our heart condemne vs not, then haue we boldnes toward God.

  • Rom 3:18
    69%

    18The feare of God is not before their eies.

  • Rom 8:39
    69%

    39Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature shalbe able to separate vs from the loue of God, which is in Christ Iesus our Lord.

  • 1 John 5:2-4
    3 verses
    69%

    2In this we know that we loue the children of God, when we loue God, and keepe his commandements.

    3For this is the loue of God, that we keepe his commandements: and his commandements are not burdenous.

    4For all that is borne of God, ouercommeth this world: and this is that victorie that hath ouercome this world, euen our faith.

  • 1 John 3:16
    69%

    16Hereby haue we perceiued loue, that he layde downe his life for vs: therefore we ought also to lay downe our liues for the brethren.

  • Rom 5:5
    69%

    5And hope maketh not ashamed, because the loue of God is shed abroade in our heartes by the holy Ghost, which is giuen vnto vs.

  • Rom 8:1
    68%

    1Now then there is no condemnation to them that are in Christ Iesus, which walke not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.

  • 1 John 1:4-5
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    68%

    4And these thinges write we vnto you, that that your ioy may be full.

    5This then is the message which wee haue heard of him, and declare vnto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkenes.

  • Rom 13:10
    68%

    10Loue doeth not euill to his neighbour: therefore is loue the fulfilling of the Lawe.

  • Rom 8:37
    68%

    37Neuerthelesse, in all these thinges we are more then coquerours through him that loued vs.

  • Rom 4:15
    68%

    15For the Lawe causeth wrath: for where no Lawe is, there is no transgression.

  • 1 Cor 13:10
    68%

    10But when that which is perfect, is come, then that which is in part, shalbe abolished.

  • Rom 8:35
    68%

    35Who shall separate vs from the loue of Christ? shall tribulation or anguish, or persecution, or famine, or nakednesse, or perill, or sworde?

  • 1 John 3:1
    67%

    1Beholde, what loue the Father hath giuen to vs, that we should be called the sonnes of God: for this cause this world knoweth you not, because it knoweth not him.

  • 1 Thess 4:18
    67%

    18Wherefore, comfort your selues one another with these wordes.

  • Matt 10:28
    67%

    28And feare yee not them which kill the bodie, but are nor able to kill the soule: but rather feare him, which is able to destroy both soule and bodie in hell.

  • 1 John 2:10
    67%

    10Hee that loueth his brother, abideth in that light, & there is none occasion of euil in him.

  • 1 John 3:5
    66%

    5And ye knowe that hee was made manifest, that he might take away our sinnes, and in him is no sinne.

  • 1 Cor 13:4
    66%

    4Loue suffreth long: it is bountifull: loue enuieth not: loue doeth not boast it selfe: it is not puffed vp:

  • 1 John 3:10-11
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    66%

    10In this are the children of God knowen, and the children of the deuil: whosoeuer doeth not righteousnesse, is not of God, neither he that loueth not his brother.

    11For this is the message, that ye heard from the beginning, that we should loue one another,

  • 1 Thess 4:9
    66%

    9But as touching brotherly loue, ye neede not that I write vnto you: for ye are taught of God to loue one another.

  • 1 Pet 1:22
    66%

    22Hauing purified your soules in obeying the trueth through the spirite, to loue brotherly without faining, loue one another with a pure heart feruently,

  • 1 Cor 8:3
    66%

    3But if any man loue God, the same is knowen of him.

  • Ps 34:9
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    9Feare the Lord, ye his Saintes: for nothing wanteth to them that feare him.

  • Ps 130:4
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    4But mercie is with thee, that thou mayest be feared.