1 John 3:17

Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

Whosoever hath this worldes good and seith his brother have neade: and shutteth vp his copassion from him: how dwelleth the love of God in him?

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  • 1 John 4:20 : 20 Yf a man saye I love god and yet hate his brother he is a lyar. For how can he yt loveth not his brother whom he hath sene love god whom he hath not sene?
  • Heb 13:16 : 16 To do good and to distribute forget not for with suche sacrifises god is pleased.
  • 2 Cor 9:5-9 : 5 Wherfore I thought it necessary to exhorte the brethren to come before hode vnto you forto prepare youre good blessynge promysed afore that it myght be redy: so yt it be a blessynge and not a defraudynge. 6 This yet remember howe that he which soweth lytell shall reepe lytell: and he yt soweth plenteously shall reepe plenteously. 7 And let every man do accordynge as he hath purposed in his herte not groudgyngly or of necessite. For god loveth a chearfull gever. 8 God is able to make you ryche in all grace that ye in all thynges havynge sufficiet vnto the vttmoste maye be ryche vnto all manner good workes 9 as it is written: He yt sparsed abroade and hath geven to the povre his rightewesnes remayneth for ever.
  • Deut 15:7-9 : 7 When one of thi brethern amonge you is waxed poore in any of thi cities within thi lode which the Lorde thi God geueth the, se that thou harden not thine hert nor shetto thyne hande from thi poore brother: 8 But open thyne hande vnto him and lende him sufficient for his nede which he hath. 9 And beware that there be not a poynte of Belial in thine hert, that thou woldest saye. The seuenth yere, the yere of fredome is at honde, and therfore it greue the to loke on thy poore brother and geuest him nought and he then crye vnto the Lorde agenst the and it be synne vnto the: 10 But geue him, and let it not greue thine hert to geue. Because that for that thinge, the Lorde thy God shall blesse the in all thi workes and in all that thou puttest thine hande to. 11 For the londe shall neuer be without poore. Wherfore I comaunde the sayenge: open thine hande vnto thi brother that is neady ad poore in thy lande.
  • Luke 3:11 : 11 He answered and sayde vnto them: He that hath two coottes let him parte with him that hath none: and he that hath meate let him do lyke wyse.
  • 2 Cor 8:9 : 9 Ye knowe the liberalitie of oure LORde Iesus Christ which though he were riche yet for youre sakes be came poore: that ye thorow his povertie myght be made ryche.
  • 2 Cor 8:14-15 : 14 but that ther be egalnes now at this tyme that youre aboundaunce sucker their lacke: that their aboundaunce maye supplie youre lacke: 15 that ther maye be equalite agreynge to that which is written. He that gaddered moche had never the more aboundaunce and he yt gaddered lytell had never the lesse.
  • 1 Tim 6:17-18 : 17 Charge them that are ryche in this worlde that they be not excedynge wyse and that they trust not in the vncertayne ryches but in the livynge god which geveth vs aboundantly all thynges to enioye them 18 and that they do good and be ryche in good workes and redy to geve and to distribute
  • Jas 2:15 : 15 If a brother or a sister be naked or destitute of dayly fode
  • 1 John 5:1 : 1 Whosoever beleveh that Iesus is Christ is borne of god. And every one yt loveth him which begat loveth him also which was begotte of him.

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  • 1 John 3:18-19
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    18My babes let vs not love in worde nether in tonge: but with dede and in veritie:

    19for therby we knowe that we are of the veritie and can before him quiet oure hertes.

  • 1 John 3:10-16
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    10In this are the children of god knowen and the children of the devyll. Whosoever doeth not rightewesnes is not of God nether he that loveth not his brother.

    11For this is the tydinges that ye hearde fro the begynninge that we shuld love one another:

    12not as Cayn which was of the wicked and slewe his brother. And wherfore slewe he him? Because his awne workes were evyll and his brothers good.

    13Marvayle not my brethren though the worlde hate you.

    14We knowe that we are translated from deeth vnto lyfe be cause we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abydeth in deeth.

    15Whosoever hateth his brother is a man slear. And ye knowe that no man slear hath eternall lyfe abydinge in him.

    16Herby perceave we love: that he gave his lyfe for vs: and therfore ought we also to geve oure lyves for the brethre.

  • 1 John 4:20-21
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    20Yf a man saye I love god and yet hate his brother he is a lyar. For how can he yt loveth not his brother whom he hath sene love god whom he hath not sene?

    21And this commaundemet have we of him: that he which loveth God shuld love his brother also.

  • Jas 2:15-16
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    15If a brother or a sister be naked or destitute of dayly fode

    16and one of you saye vnto them: Departe in peace God sende you warmnes and fode: not withstondinge ye geve the not tho thynges which are nedfull to the body: what helpeth it the?

  • 1 John 4:11-12
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    11Beloved yf god so loved vs we ought also to love one another.

    12No man hath sene god at enytyme. Yf we love one another god dwelleth in vs and his love is parfect in vs.

  • Deut 15:7-8
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    7When one of thi brethern amonge you is waxed poore in any of thi cities within thi lode which the Lorde thi God geueth the, se that thou harden not thine hert nor shetto thyne hande from thi poore brother:

    8But open thyne hande vnto him and lende him sufficient for his nede which he hath.

  • 1 Cor 13:3
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    3And though I bestowed all my gooddes to fede ye poore and though I gave my body even that I burned and yet had no love it profeteth me nothinge.

  • 1 John 2:15-17
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    15Se that ye love not the worlde nether the thynges that are in the worlde. Yf eny man love the worlde the love of the father is not in him.

    16For all that is in ye worlde (as the lust of the flesshe the lust of the eyes and ye pryde of gooddes) is not of the father: but of ye worlde

    17And the worlde vannyssheth awaye and the lust therof: but he that fulfilleth the will of god abydeth ever.

  • 2 Pet 1:7
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    7in godlynes brotherly kyndnes in brotherly kyndnes love.

  • 1 John 2:9-11
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    9He that sayth how that he is in the light and yet hateth his brother is in darknes even vntyll this tyme.

    10He that loveth his brother abydeth in the light and ther is none occasion of evyll in him.

    11He that hateth his brother is in darknes and walketh in darknes: and cannot tell whither he goeth because that darknes hath blynded his eyes.

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    5Whosoever kepeth his (worde) in him is the love of god parfect in dede. And therby knowe we that we are in him.

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    7Beloved let vs love one another: for love cometh of God. And every one that loveth is borne of God and knoweth God.

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    16And we have knowen and beleved the love that god hath to vs. God is love and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in god and god in him.

    17Herin is the love perfect in vs that we shuld have trust in the daye of iudgement: For as he is even so are we in this worlde.

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    1Beholde what love the father hath shewed on vs that we shuld be called the sonnes of god. For this cause the worlde knoweth you not because it knoweth not him.

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    23And this is his comaundemet that we beleve on ye name of his sonne Iesus Christ and love one another as he gave comaundemet.

    24And he yt kepeth his comaundemetes dwelleth in him and he in him: and therby we knowe that ther abydeth in vs of the sprete which he gave vs.

  • Heb 13:1
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    1Let brotherly love continue.

  • 1 Pet 3:8
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    8In coclusion be ye all of one mynde one suffre with another love as brethren be petifull be courteous

  • 1 John 5:2-3
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    2In this we knowe yt we love the children of god whe we love god and kepe his comaudementes.

    3This is ye love of god yt we kepe his comaundemetes and his comaundementes are not greveous

  • John 13:35
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    35By this shall all me knowe yt ye are my disciples yf ye shall have love one to another.

  • 1 Pet 1:22
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    22And for as moche as ye have purified youre soules thorowe the sprete in obeyinge the trueth for to love brotherly withouten saynynge se that ye love one another with a pure hert fervently:

  • 3 John 1:5
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    5Beloved thou doest faythfully what soever thou doest to the brethren and to straungers

  • Lev 25:35
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    35Yf thi brother be waxed poore and falle in decaye with the receaue him as a straunger or a soiourner and let him lyue by the.

  • Jas 2:13
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    13For ther shalbe iudgement merciles to him that sheweth no mercy and mercy reioyseth agaynst iudgement:

  • Phlm 1:7
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    7And we have great ioye and consolacion over thy love: for by the (brother) the saynctes hertes are comforted.

  • Jas 1:27
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    27Pure devocion and vndefiled before God the father is this: to vysit the frendlesse and widdowes in their adversite and to kepe him silfe vnspotted of the worlde.

  • 1 John 3:21
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    21Beloved yf oure hertes condempne vs not then have we trust to god warde:

  • Luke 3:11
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    11He answered and sayde vnto them: He that hath two coottes let him parte with him that hath none: and he that hath meate let him do lyke wyse.