1 John 3:21
Beloved, if our hearts don’t condemn us, we have confidence before God;
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In The King James Version
Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God.
In Context
20whenever our hearts condemn us; for God is greater than our hearts, and He knows all things.
Cross References
1 John 4:17Sincere love has been perfected among us in this: that we may have confident boldness on the judgment day, because as He is, so are we in this world.
Matthew Henry on 1 John 3:21-23
The Testimony of Conscience. ( a. d. 80.) 20 For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things. 21 Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God. 22 And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight. The apostle, having intimated that there may be, even among us, such a privilege as an assurance or sound persuasion of heart towards God, proceeds here, I. To establish the court of… Read the whole commentary →