1 Beloved, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits, whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world. RV1885 — 1John 4:1
2 Hereby know ye the Spirit of God: every spirit which confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God: RV1885 — 1John 4:2
3 and every spirit which confesseth not Jesus is not of God: and this is the spirit of the antichrist, whereof ye have heard that it cometh; and now it is in the world already. RV1885 — 1John 4:3
4 Ye are of God, my little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you than he that is in the world. RV1885 — 1John 4:4
5 They are of the world: therefore speak they as of the world, and the world heareth them. RV1885 — 1John 4:5
6 We are of God: he that knoweth God heareth us; he who is not of God heareth us not. By this we know the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error. RV1885 — 1John 4:6
7 Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is begotten of God, and knoweth God. RV1885 — 1John 4:7
8 He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love. RV1885 — 1John 4:8
9 Herein was the love of God manifested in us, that God hath sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him. RV1885 — 1John 4:9
10 Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins. RV1885 — 1John 4:10
11 Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another. RV1885 — 1John 4:11
12 No man hath beheld God at any time: if we love one another, God abideth in us, and his love is perfected in us: RV1885 — 1John 4:12
13 hereby know we that we abide in him, and he in us, because he hath given us of his Spirit. RV1885 — 1John 4:13
14 And we have beheld and bear witness that the Father hath sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world. RV1885 — 1John 4:14
15 Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God abideth in him, and he in God. RV1885 — 1John 4:15
16 And we know and have believed the love which God hath in us. God is love; and he that abideth in love abideth in God, and God abideth in him. RV1885 — 1John 4:16
17 Herein is love made perfect with us, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment; because as he is, even so are we in this world. RV1885 — 1John 4:17
18 There is no fear in love: but perfect love casteth out fear, because fear hath punishment; and he that feareth is not made perfect in love. RV1885 — 1John 4:18
19 We love, because he first loved us. RV1885 — 1John 4:19
20 If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, cannot love God whom he hath not seen. RV1885 — 1John 4:20
21 And this commandment have we from him, that he who loveth God love his brother also. RV1885 — 1John 4:21