1 John 4:7

Which verses does 1 John 4:7 point to?

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1. 1 John 4:20–5:147 votes

   If anyone says, “I love God,” but hates his brother, he is a liar. For anyone who does not love his brother, whom he has seen, cannot love God, whom he has not seen. And we have this commandment from Him: Whoever loves God must love his brother as well. …

2. 1 John 4:844 votes

   Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.

3. 1 Peter 1:2243 votes

   Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth so that you have a genuine love for your brothers, love one another deeply, from a pure heart.

4. 1 John 2:1038 votes

   Whoever loves his brother remains in the light, and there is no cause of stumbling in him.

5. Galatians 5:2233 votes

   But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

6. 1 Thessalonians 4:9–1028 votes

   Now about brotherly love, you do not need anyone to write to you, because you yourselves have been taught by God to love one another. And you are indeed showing this love to all the brothers throughout Macedonia. But we urge you, brothers, to excel more and more

7. 2 Timothy 1:726 votes

   For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.

8. 1 John 4:1224 votes

   No one has ever seen God; but if we love one another, God remains in us, and His love is perfected in us.

9. 1 John 3:10–2322 votes

   By this the children of God are distinguished from the children of the devil: Anyone who does not practice righteousness is not of God, nor is anyone who does not love his brother. This is the message you have heard from the beginning: We should love one another. …

10. 1 John 2:2921 votes

    If you know that He is righteous, you also know that everyone who practices righteousness has been born of Him.

11. Deuteronomy 30:618 votes
12. John 17:317 votes
13. 2 Corinthians 4:616 votes
14. Galatians 4:915 votes

Which verses point to 1 John 4:7?

The 10 strongest of 32.

• 1 Corinthians 13:13 81
• John 15:13 47
• Galatians 5:22 43
• John 13:34 31
• 1 John 4:8 29
• Psalm 34:8 24
• Luke 6:35 20
• Philippians 2:1 20
• John 1:13 16
• 1 Corinthians 16:14 16