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1 John 4:9-11 KJV
1 John · chapter 4 · verses 9–11 · King James Version
9In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him. 10Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins. 11Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.1 John 4:9-11 · King James Version
1 John 4:9-11 in context
7Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.
8He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.
9In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.
10Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
11Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.
12No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us.
13Hereby know we that we dwell in him, and he in us, because he hath given us of his Spirit.
Cross references
- John 3:16
- 1 John 5:11
- Romans 8:32
- John 6:57
- 1 John 4:10
- John 11:25-26
- John 10:28-30
- John 10:10
- Ephesians 2:4-5
- Romans 5:8-10
- 1 John 4:19
- 1 John 2:2
Key words (Strong's)
- manifestedphaneroōto make manifest or visible or known what has been hidden or unknown, to manifest…G5319 →
- begottenmonogenēssingle of its kind, only, used of only sons or daughters , used of Christ, denotes the…G3439 →
- throughdiathrough, of place, with, in, of time, throughout, during, of means, by, by the means of…G1223 →
- Belovedagapētosbeloved, esteemed, dear, favourite, worthy of loveG27 →
- towardenin, by, with etcG1722 →
- Hereintoutōto this oneG5129 →
- worldkosmosan apt and harmonious arrangement or constitution, order, government, ornament…G2889 →
- lovedagapaōof persons, to welcome, to entertain, to be fond of, to love dearly, of things, to be…G25 →
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