1 John 4:15-17
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
15 God abides in those who confess that Jesus is the Son of God, and they abide in God. 16 So we have known and believe the love that God has for us.
God is love, and those who abide in love abide in God, and God abides in them. 17 Love has been perfected among us in this: that we may have boldness on the day of judgement, because as he is, so are we in this world.
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1 John 4:15-17
New King James Version
15 (A)Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him, and he in God. 16 And we have known and believed the love that God has for us. God is love, and (B)he who abides in love abides in God, and God (C)in him.
The Consummation of Love
17 Love has been perfected among us in this: that (D)we may have boldness in the day of judgment; because as He is, so are we in this world.
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1 John 4:15-17
King James Version
15 Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God dwelleth in him, and he in God.
16 And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.
17 Herein is our love made perfect, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment: because as he is, so are we in this world.
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1 John 4:15-17
English Standard Version
15 (A)Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him, and he in God. 16 So (B)we have come to know and to believe the love that God has for us. (C)God is love, and (D)whoever abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him. 17 By this (E)is love perfected with us, so that (F)we may have confidence for the day of judgment, because (G)as he is so also are we in this world.
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