1 John 4:13
(By this we know that we abide in Him, and He in us, because He has given us of His Spirit.)
English Majority Text (NT)
In The King James Version
Hereby know we that we dwell in him, and he in us, because he hath given us of his Spirit.
In Context
14And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent the Son as Savior of the world.
Cross References
John 14:20In that day you will know that I am in My Father, and you in Me, and I in you.
1 Corinthians 2:12Now we did not receive the spirit of the world, but the Spirit which is from God, in order that we might know the things freely given to us by God;
1 Corinthians 6:19Or do you not know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God, and you are not your own?
Ephesians 2:20being built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ Himself being the chief cornerstone,
1 John 4:15Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him, and he in God.
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 →