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1 John 3:15

Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.

In Context

14since we know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brethren: he, that loveth not his brother, remaineth in death.

16In this we know his love, that He laid down his life for us: and we should be ready to lay down our lives for the brethren.

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Cross References

Matthew 5:28but I tell you, that whosoever looketh on a woman, so as to lust after her, hath already debauched her in his heart.

John 4:14but he that drinketh of the water which I shall give him, shall never thirst: but the water, which I shall give him, will be in him a fountain of water springing up unto eternal life.

Acts 23:12And when it was day, some of the Jews, having formed a conspiracy, bound themselves with a curse, saying, that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.

Galatians 5:20lasciviousness, idolatry, witchcraft, enmities, strifes, emulations, animosities, contentions, divisions,

Matthew Henry on 1 John 3:15-20

Brotherly Love. ( a. d. 80.) 14 We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death. 15 Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him. 16 Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren. 17 But whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from… Read the whole commentary →

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