1 John 3:11
For this is the message that you have listened to from the beginning, "WE ARE TO LOVE ONE ANOTHER."
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
For this is the message that ye heard from the beginning, that we should love one another.
In Context
Cross References
John 15:12"This is my command, Love one another as I have loved you.
Ephesians 5:2and to lead lives of love, just as Christ also loved you and gave himself up for you, an offering and sacrifice unto God, for you, an offering and sacrifice unto God, for "an odor of sweetness."
1 Timothy 1:5Now the end of the exhortation is love, out of a pure heart and a good conscience and an undissembled faith.
1 Peter 3:8Finally, you should all be harmonious, sympathetic, loving as brothers, tender-hearted, humble-minded;
1 John 1:5This, then, is the message that we have heard from him, and are announcing to you, that God is light, and no darkness what ever is in him.
1 John 4:7Beloved, let us love one another; for love is of God; and every one that loves us a child of God.
Matthew Henry on 1 John 3:5-11
The Mark of God's Children. ( a. d. 80.) 4 Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law. 5 And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin. 6 Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither known him. 7 Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous. 8 He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this… Read the whole commentary →