John 5:42

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but I know you, that you do not have the love of God within you.

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  • John 2:25 : 25 He did not need anyone to testify about man, for he knew what was in man.
  • 1 John 3:17 : 17 But whoever has the world’s possessions and sees his fellow Christian in need and shuts off his compassion against him, how can the love of God reside in such a person?
  • 1 John 4:20 : 20 If anyone says“I love God” and yet hates his fellow Christian, he is a liar, because the one who does not love his fellow Christian whom he has seen cannot love God whom he has not seen.
  • Rev 2:23 : 23 Furthermore, I will strike her followers with a deadly disease, and then all the churches will know that I am the one who searches minds and hearts. I will repay each one of you what your deeds deserve.
  • Luke 16:15 : 15 But Jesus said to them,“You are the ones who justify yourselves in men’s eyes, but God knows your hearts. For what is highly prized among men is utterly detestable in God’s sight.
  • John 1:47-49 : 47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and exclaimed,“Look, a true Israelite in whom there is no deceit!” 48 Nathanael asked him,“How do you know me?” Jesus replied,“Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you.” 49 Nathanael answered him,“Rabbi, you are the Son of God; you are the king of Israel!”
  • John 5:44 : 44 How can you believe, if you accept praise from one another and don’t seek the praise that comes from the only God?
  • John 8:42 : 42 Jesus replied,“If God were your Father, you would love me, for I have come from God and am now here. I have not come on my own initiative, but he sent me.
  • John 8:47 : 47 The one who belongs to God listens and responds to God’s words. You don’t listen and respond, because you don’t belong to God.”
  • John 8:55 : 55 Yet you do not know him, but I know him. If I were to say that I do not know him, I would be a liar like you. But I do know him, and I obey his teaching.
  • John 15:23-24 : 23 The one who hates me hates my Father too. 24 If I had not performed among them the miraculous deeds that no one else did, they would not be guilty of sin. But now they have seen the deeds and have hated both me and my Father.
  • John 21:17 : 17 Jesus said a third time,“Simon, son of John, do you love me?” Peter was distressed that Jesus asked him a third time,“Do you love me?” and said,“Lord, you know everything. You know that I love you.” Jesus replied,“Feed my sheep.
  • Rom 8:7 : 7 because the outlook of the flesh is hostile to God, for it does not submit to the law of God, nor is it able to do so.
  • Heb 4:12-13 : 12 For the word of God is living and active and sharper than any double-edged sword, piercing even to the point of dividing soul from spirit, and joints from marrow; it is able to judge the desires and thoughts of the heart. 13 And no creature is hidden from God, but everything is naked and exposed to the eyes of him to whom we must render an account.
  • 1 John 2:15 : 15 Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him,

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    43 I have come in my Father’s name, and you do not accept me. If someone else comes in his own name, you will accept him.

    44 How can you believe, if you accept praise from one another and don’t seek the praise that comes from the only God?

    45 “Do not suppose that I will accuse you before the Father. The one who accuses you is Moses, in whom you have placed your hope.

  • John 5:38-41
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    38 nor do you have his word residing in you, because you do not believe the one whom he sent.

    39 You study the scriptures thoroughly because you think in them you possess eternal life, and it is these same scriptures that testify about me,

    40 but you are not willing to come to me so that you may have life.

    41 “I do not accept praise from people,

  • 1 John 4:8
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    8 The person who does not love does not know God, because God is love.

  • John 8:55
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    55 Yet you do not know him, but I know him. If I were to say that I do not know him, I would be a liar like you. But I do know him, and I obey his teaching.

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    42 Jesus replied,“If God were your Father, you would love me, for I have come from God and am now here. I have not come on my own initiative, but he sent me.

    43 Why don’t you understand what I am saying? It is because you cannot accept my teaching.

  • John 16:3
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    3 They will do these things because they have not known the Father or me.

  • 2 Cor 11:11
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    11 Why? Because I do not love you? God knows I do!

  • John 13:35
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    35 Everyone will know by this that you are my disciples– if you have love for one another.”

  • John 8:37-38
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    37 I know that you are Abraham’s descendants. But you want to kill me, because my teaching makes no progress among you.

    38 I am telling you the things I have seen while with the Father; as for you, practice the things you have heard from the Father!”

  • John 15:17-19
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    17 This I command you– to love one another.

    18 The World’s Hatred“If the world hates you, be aware that it hated me first.

    19 If you belonged to the world, the world would love you as its own. However, because you do not belong to the world, but I chose you out of the world, for this reason the world hates you.

  • John 17:25
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    25 Righteous Father, even if the world does not know you, I know you, and these men know that you sent me.

  • John 8:47
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    47 The one who belongs to God listens and responds to God’s words. You don’t listen and respond, because you don’t belong to God.”

  • John 7:7
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    7 The world cannot hate you, but it hates me, because I am testifying about it that its deeds are evil.

  • John 16:27
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    27 For the Father himself loves you, because you have loved me and have believed that I came from God.

  • John 14:20
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    20 You will know at that time that I am in my Father and you are in me and I am in you.

  • 1 John 2:4
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    4 The one who says“I have come to know God” and yet does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in such a person.

  • John 14:24
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    24 The person who does not love me does not obey my words. And the word you hear is not mine, but the Father’s who sent me.

  • John 8:19
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    19 Then they began asking him,“Who is your father?” Jesus answered,“You do not know either me or my Father. If you knew me you would know my Father too.”

  • 1 John 2:15
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    15 Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him,

  • John 6:36
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    36 But I told you that you have seen me and still do not believe.

  • John 3:11
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    11 I tell you the solemn truth, we speak about what we know and testify about what we have seen, but you people do not accept our testimony.

  • Matt 25:12
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    12 But he replied,‘I tell you the truth, I do not know you!’

  • John 14:7
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    7 If you have known me, you will know my Father too. And from now on you do know him and have seen him.”

  • 1 John 4:20
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    20 If anyone says“I love God” and yet hates his fellow Christian, he is a liar, because the one who does not love his fellow Christian whom he has seen cannot love God whom he has not seen.

  • John 15:12
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    12 My commandment is this– to love one another just as I have loved you.

  • John 15:21
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    21 But they will do all these things to you on account of my name, because they do not know the one who sent me.

  • John 15:23-25
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    23 The one who hates me hates my Father too.

    24 If I had not performed among them the miraculous deeds that no one else did, they would not be guilty of sin. But now they have seen the deeds and have hated both me and my Father.

    25 Now this happened to fulfill the word that is written in their law,‘They hated me without reason.’

  • John 8:49
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    49 Jesus answered,“I am not possessed by a demon, but I honor my Father– and yet you dishonor me.

  • John 12:43
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    43 For they loved praise from men more than praise from God.

  • Matt 5:43
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    43 Love for Enemies“You have heard that it was said,‘Love your neighbor’ and‘hate your enemy.’

  • John 7:28
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    28 Then Jesus, while teaching in the temple courts, cried out,“You both know me and know where I come from! And I have not come on my own initiative, but the one who sent me is true. You do not know him,

  • John 8:45
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    45 But because I am telling you the truth, you do not believe me.

  • John 15:9
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    9 “Just as the Father has loved me, I have also loved you; remain in my love.

  • 1 John 2:21
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    21 I have not written to you that you do not know the truth, but that you do know it, and that no lie is of the truth.

  • John 17:23
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    23 I in them and you in me– that they may be completely one, so that the world will know that you sent me, and you have loved them just as you have loved me.

  • John 5:34
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    34 (I do not accept human testimony, but I say this so that you may be saved.)

  • Rom 10:2
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    2 For I can testify that they are zealous for God, but their zeal is not in line with the truth.

  • 1 Cor 8:3
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    3 But if someone loves God, he is known by God.

  • John 10:26
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    26 But you refuse to believe because you are not my sheep.

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