1 John 4:11
MY beloved, if Aloha so hath loved us, we also are indebted to love one another.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 18:32Then his lord summoned him and said to him, Evil servant! all that debt did I forgive thee, because thou didst entreat me.
John 13:34A new commandment give I to you, that you should love one another; as I have loved you, so do you also love one another.
2 Corinthians 8:8Not as though commanding I command you, but, from the diligence of your companions, the truth of your love would I put to the test.
Colossians 3:13And bear with one another, and forgive one another, if any man have a complaint against his neighbour; even as the Meshiha hath forgiven you, so also forgive;
1 John 3:23And this is his commandment, That we believe in the name of his Son Jeshu Meshiha, and love one another, as he hath commanded us.
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 →