1 John 4:13
And by this we know, that we abide in him and that he abideth in us, because he hath given of his Spirit to us.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
Hereby know we that we dwell in him, and he in us, because he hath given us of his Spirit.
In Context
14And we have seen, and do testify, that the Father hath sent his Son, a Redeemer for the world.
Cross References
John 14:20In that day ye will know, that I am in my Father; and that ye are in me, and I in you.
1 Corinthians 2:12Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit which is from God; that we might know the free gifts, which are given to us by God.
1 Corinthians 6:19Or know ye not, that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit who abideth in you, whom ye have received from God? And ye are not your own.
Ephesians 2:20And ye are built upon the foundations of the legates and the prophets; and Jesus the Messiah hath become the head of the corner in the edifice.
1 John 4:15Whoever confesseth Jesus to be the Son of God, God abideth in him, and he abideth in God.
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 →