1 John 3:24

And he that keepeth his commandments abideth in him, and he in him; and by this we know that he abideth in us, from the Spirit which he hath given us.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

And he that keepeth his commandments dwelleth in him, and he in him. And hereby we know that he abideth in us, by the Spirit which he hath given us.

In Context

23And this is his commandment, that we should believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment.

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Cross References

John 6:54He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath life eternal: and I will raise him up at the last day.

John 15:7If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask whatsoever ye will, and it shall be done for you.

Romans 8:9But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God dwelleth in you. But if any man hath not the Spirit of Christ, he is not his.

1 Corinthians 6:19Do ye not know that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost, which is in you, which ye have from God, and ye are not your own?

Galatians 4:5that he might redeem those who were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons.

1 John 2:6He who saith that he abideth in him, ought as he walked, even so himself to walk.

Matthew Henry on 1 John 3:24

God's Commandments. ( a. d. 80.) 23 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. 24 And he that keepeth his commandments dwelleth in him, and he in him. And hereby we know that he abideth in us, by the Spirit which he hath given us. The apostle, having mentioned keeping the commandments, and pleasing God, as the qualification of effectual petitioners in and with Heaven, here suitably proceeds, I. To represent to us what… Read the whole commentary →

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