1 John 4:12
No man hath seene God at any time. If we loue one another, God dwelleth in vs, and his loue is perfect in vs.
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
In Context
11Dearely beloued, yf God so loued vs, we ought also to loue one another.
13Hereby knowe we that we dwell in hym, & he in vs: because he hath geuen vs of his spirite.
Cross References
1 John 3:24And he that kepeth his commaundementes, dwelleth in him, and he in him: and hereby we knowe that he abideth in vs, euen by the spirite which he hath geuen vs.
1 John 4:17Herein is the loue perfect in vs, that we shoulde haue boldnesse in the day of iudgement: For as he is, euen so are we in this worlde.
Matthew Henry on 1 John 4:8-14
Brotherly Love. ( a. d. 80.) 7 Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God. 8 He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love. 9 In 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. 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. 11 Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one… Read the whole commentary →