1 John 4:14
And we have seen and we testify that the Father has sent forth his Son the Saviour of the world.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
And we have seen and do testify that the Father sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world.
In Context
13In this we know that we abide in him, and he in us, because he has given us of his spirit.
15Whosoever may confess that Jesus is the Son of God, in him God abides, and he in God.
Cross References
John 1:29On the following day he sees Jesus coming to him, and says, Behold the Lamb of God, that taketh away the sin of the world.
John 3:16For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that every one believing on Him may not perish but have eternal life.
John 3:34For whom God sent speaketh the words of God: for He does not give His spirit by measure.
John 5:36But I have a testimony greater than that of John: for the works that the Father hath given me that I may perfect them, these works which I do, testify concerning me, that the Father hath sent me.
John 10:36whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world, do you say; Thou blasphemest; because I said, I am the Son of God?
John 15:26When the Comforter, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth, who proceeds from the Father, may come, He will witness concerning me,
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 →