John 13:35

By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have sincere love for one another.”

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In The King James Version

By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.

In Context

34I give to you a new commandment, that you sincerely love one another, even as I have sincerely loved you, so you should also sincerely love one another.

36Simon Peter asked Him, “Lord, where are You going?” Jesus answered, “Where I go, you aren’t able to follow me now, but you will follow later.”

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Cross References

John 17:21that they all may be one, as You, Father, are in me, and I in You. I pray that they also may be one in Us, so that the world may believe that You sent me.

1 John 2:10Whoever sincerely loves his brothers and sisters lives in the light, and there is no cause for stumbling in him.

1 John 4:20If someone says, “I sincerely love God,” and hates his brother or sister, he is a liar. If someone doesn’t sincerely love a brother or sister he has seen, how can he sincerely love God whom he hasn’t seen?

Matthew Henry on John 13:32-36

Christ's Departure Predicted. 31 Therefore, when he was gone out, Jesus said, Now is the Son of man glorified, and God is glorified in him. 32 If God be glorified in him, God shall also glorify him in himself, and shall straightway glorify him. 33 Little children, yet a little while I am with you. Ye shall seek me: and as I said unto the Jews, Whither I go, ye cannot come; so now I say to you. 34 A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. 35 By… Read the whole commentary →

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