Tag: commandment
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First John 3:19-24: God is Righteous

Practicing Righteousness Provides Assurance of Fellowship 3:19 So this is how we will know that we belong to the truth and will be able to persuade our heart in ˹God’s˺ presence, 3:20 because if our heart condemns us, we know that God is greater than our heart and He knows all things. 3:21 Beloved, when…
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First John 2:7-8: God is Light

Walking in the Darkness vs. Walking in the Light 2:7 Beloved, what I am writing to you is not a new commandment, but an old commandment which you have possessed from the beginning. This old commandment is the message which you have heard all along. 2:8 And yet, what I am writing to you is…
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First John 2:3-6: God is Light

Walking in the Darkness vs. Walking in the Light 2:3 Now the way we know that we know ˹God˺ is if we keep His commandments. 2:4 The one who says, “I know Him,” while not keeping His commandments, is a liar and the truth is not in this person. 2:5 But whoever keeps ˹Christ’s˺ word,…
