1 John 3:23

And this is his commandment, That we believe in the name of his Son Jeshu Meshiha, and love one another, as he hath commanded us.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

And this is his commandment, That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment.

In Context

22And whatever we ask, we shall receive from him, because we keep his commandments, and do the things which are beautiful before him.

24And he who keepeth his commandments, is kept by him, and he dwelleth in him: and by this we perceive that he dwelleth in us, by his Spirit whom he hath given to us.

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Cross References

Matthew 22:39And the second is like unto it, That thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

John 6:29Jeshu answered and said to them, This is the work of Aloha, that you believe in Him whom he hath sent.

John 14:1LET not your heart be troubled: believe in Aloha, and in me believe.

John 17:3But this is the life which is eternal, that they know thee, who art the true Aloha, and Him whom thou hast sent, Jeshu Meshicha.

Ephesians 5:2and walk in love, as the Meshiha also loved us, and delivered himself for us, an offering and a sacrifice to Aloha of a fragrant smell.

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 →

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