1 John 4:8

Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

He that loveth not knoweth not God: for God is love.

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  • 1 John 4:16 : 16 And 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.
  • 1 John 1:5 : 5 And this is the tydynges which we have hearde of him and declare vnto you that god is lyght and in him is no darknes at all
  • 2 Cor 13:11 : 11 Finallye brethren fare ye well be perfect be of good comforte be of one mynde lyve in peace and the God of love and peace shalbe with you.
  • 1 John 4:7 : 7 Beloved let vs love one another: for love cometh of God. And every one that loveth is borne of God and knoweth God.
  • Eph 2:4 : 4 But God which is rich in mercy thorow his greate love wherwith he loved vs
  • Heb 12:29 : 29 For oure god is a consumynge fyre.
  • Exod 34:6-7 : 6 And whe the Lorde walked before him, he cryed: Lorde Lorde God full of compassion ad mercy, which art not lightly angrye but abundat in mercy ad trueth, 7 ad kepest mercy in store for thousandes, ad forgeuest wikednesse, trespace ad synne (for there is no man ynnocet before the) and visetest the wikydnesse of the fathers vpo the childern ad apon childerns childern, euen vnto the thryd ad fourth generatio.
  • 1 John 2:4 : 4 He that sayth I knowe him and kepeth not his commaundementes is a lyar and the veritie is not in him.
  • 1 John 2:9 : 9 He that sayth how that he is in the light and yet hateth his brother is in darknes even vntyll this tyme.
  • 1 John 3:6 : 6 As many as byde in him synne not: whosoever synneth hath not sene him nether hath knowen him.
  • John 8:54-55 : 54 Iesus answered: Yf I honoure my selfe myne honoure is nothinge worth. It is my father that honoureth me which ye saye is youre God 55 and ye have not knowen him: but I knowe him. And yf I shuld saye I knowe him not I shuld be a lyar lyke vnto you. But I knowe him and kepe his sayinge.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 John 4:6-7
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    6We are of God. He yt knoweth God heareth vs: he that is not of God heareth vs not. Herby knowe we ye sprete of veritie and the sprete of erroure.

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

  • 1 John 4:15-21
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    15Whosoever confesseth that Iesus is the sonne of god in him dwelleth god and he in god.

    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.

    18Ther is no feare in love but parfect love casteth out all feare for feare hath paynfulnes. He yt feareth is not parfect in love.

    19We love him for he loved vs fyrst.

    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.

  • 1 John 4:9-13
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    9In this appered ye love of god to vs ward because that god sent his only begotten sonne into the worlde that we myght live thorow him.

    10Herin is love not that we loved god but that he loved vs and sent his sonne to make agrement for oure sinnes.

    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.

    13Herby know we that we dwell in him and he in vs: because he hath geven vs of his sprete.

  • 1 Cor 8:2-3
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    2If eny man thinke that he knoweth eny thinge he knoweth nothynge yet as he ought to knowe.

    3But yf eny man love god the same is knowen of him.

  • 1 John 3:14-18
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    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.

    17Whosoever 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?

    18My babes let vs not love in worde nether in tonge: but with dede and in veritie:

  • 1 John 5:1-3
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    1Whosoever 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.

    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 5:42
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    42But I knowe you that ye have not the love of God in you

  • 1 John 3:10-11
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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:

  • 1 John 2:3-5
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    3And herby we are sure that we knowe him yf we kepe his comaundementes.

    4He that sayth I knowe him and kepeth not his commaundementes is a lyar and the veritie is not in him.

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

  • 2 Cor 11:11
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    11Wherfore? Be cause I love you not? God knoweth.

  • 1 John 3:1
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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.

  • 1 John 2:15
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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.

  • 1 Thess 4:9
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    9But as touchynge brotherly love ye nede not that I wryte vnto you. For ye are taught of God to love on another.

  • 1 John 3:6
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    6As many as byde in him synne not: whosoever synneth hath not sene him nether hath knowen him.

  • 1 Thess 4:5
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    5and not in the lust of concupiscence as do the hethen which knowe not god

  • 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.

  • 2 John 1:9
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    9Whosoever transgresseth and bydeth not in the doctrine of Christ hath not God. He yt endureth in the doctrine of Christ hath bothe the father and the sonne.

  • Eph 2:4
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    4But God which is rich in mercy thorow his greate love wherwith he loved vs

  • Rom 5:8
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    8But God setteth out his love that he hath to vs seinge that whyll we were yet synners Christ dyed for vs.

  • John 14:24
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    24He that loveth me not kepeth not my sayinges. And the wordes which ye heare are not myne but the fathers which sent me.

  • 1 Cor 13:4
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    4Love suffreth longe and is corteous. Love envieth not. Love doth not frowardly swelleth not dealeth

  • 1 John 3:20
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    20But yf oure hertes condempne vs God is gretter then oure hertes and knoweth all thinges.

  • 1 John 2:11
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    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.

  • 1 John 4:2
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    2Herby shall ye knowe the sprete of God. Every sprete that confesseth that Iesus Christ is come in the flesshe is of God.

  • Jas 4:17
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    17Therfore to him that knoweth how to do good and doth it not to him it is synne.

  • 1 John 5:12
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    12He that hath the sonne hath lyfe: and he that hath not the sonne of god hath not lyfe.

  • 1 John 3:24
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    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.

  • 3 John 1:11
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    11Beloved folowe not that which is evyll but that which is good. He that doeth well is of God: but he yt doeth evyll seith not God.

  • Rom 13:10
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    10Love hurteth not his neghbour. Therfore is love the fulfillynge of the lawe.