1 John 4:15
Whosoeuer confesseth that Iesus is the Sone of God, in him dwelleth God, and he in God.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God dwelleth in him, and he in God.
In Context
14And we haue seene, and doe testifie, that the Father sent that Sonne to be ye Sauiour of the world.
Cross References
Luke 12:8Also I say vnto you, Whosoeuer shall confesse mee before men, him shall the Sonne of man confesse also before the Angels of God.
Romans 10:9For if thou shalt confesse with thy mouth the Lord Iesus, and shalt beleeue in thine heart, that God raised him vp from the dead, thou shalt be saued:
1 John 3:24For hee that keepeth his commandements, dwelleth in him, and he in him: and hereby we knowe that hee abideth in vs, euen by that Spirit which he hath giuen vs.
1 John 4:12No man hath seene God at any time. If we loue one another, God dwelleth in vs, and his loue is perfect in vs.
1 John 5:5Who is it that ouercommeth this world, but he which beleeueth that Iesus is that Sonne of God?
Matthew Henry on 1 John 4:15-17
The Divine Love. ( a. d. 80.) 14 And we have seen and do testify that the Father sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world. 15 Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God dwelleth in him, and he in God. 16 And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him. Since faith in Christ works love to God, and love to God must kindle love to the brethren, the apostle here confirms the prime article of the Christian faith as… Read the whole commentary →