1 John 3:19
In this we know that we are of the truth: and in his sight shall persuade our hearts.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
And hereby we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him.
In Context
18My little children, let us not love in word, nor in tongue, but in deed, and in truth.
20For if our heart reprehend us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.
Cross References
Isaiah 32:17And the work of justice shall be peace, and the service of justice quietness, and security for ever.
John 18:37Pilate therefore said to him: Art thou a king then? Jesus answered: Thou sayest that I am a king. For this was I born, and for this came I into the world; that I should give testimony to the truth. Every one that is of the truth, heareth my voice.
Romans 8:38For I am sure that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor might,
Hebrews 6:10For God is not unjust, that he should forget your work, and the love which you have shewn in his name, you who have ministered, and do minister to the saints.
Hebrews 11:13All these died according to faith, not having received the promises, but beholding them afar off, and saluting them, and confessing that they are pilgrims and strangers on the earth.
1 John 3:14We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not, abideth in death.
Matthew Henry on 1 John 3:15-20
Brotherly Love. ( a. d. 80.) 14 We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death. 15 Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him. 16 Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren. 17 But whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from… Read the whole commentary →