1 John 3:19
By this we know that we are of the truth and can reassure our hearts before him:
Text-Critical English NT
In The King James Version
And hereby we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him.
In Context
20If our hearts condemn us, God is greater than our hearts and knows all things.
Cross References
John 18:37Pilate said to him, “So yoʋ are a king?” Jesus answered, “Yoʋ have said yoʋrself that I am a king. The reason I was born and the reason I came into the world is to testify to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth listens to my voice.”
Romans 8:38For I am persuaded that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor rulers, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come,
Hebrews 6:10For God is not unjust; he will not forget your work and the labor of love that you have shown toward his name by serving the saints, as you still do.
Hebrews 11:13All these people died in faith without receiving the things that were promised. But they saw them from a distance and welcomed them. And they acknowledged that they were strangers and sojourners on the earth.
1 John 3:14We know that we have passed from death to life because we love our brothers. Whoever does not love his brother abides 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 →