1 John 3:23

Love One Another

²³ And this is His commandment: that we should believe on the name of His Son Jesus Christ _e and love one another, as He gave ₁ us commandment.

Cross References
Matthew 22:39
"And the second is like it: 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'

New King James Version (NKJV) Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc.

Matthew Henry Concise

Easton's Bible Dictionary

1 John 3:23

Commandments, the Ten
(Ex 34:28; Deut 10:4, marg. "ten words") i.e., the Decalogue (q.v.), is a summary of the immutabl...
Jesus
(1.) Joshua, the son of Nun (Acts 7:45; Heb 4:8; R.V., "Joshua"). (2.) A Jewish Christian surname...

Strong's Concordance

1 John 3:23

AndG2532 thisG3778 isG2076 hisG846 commandment,G1785 ThatG2443 we should believeG4100 on the nameG3686 of hisG846 SonG5207 JesusG2424 Christ,G5547 andG2532 loveG25 one another,G240 asG2531 he gaveG1325 usG2254 commandment.G1785

Notes

1 John 3:23

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.

Questions from this section

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Will I still go to heaven if I hate someone?
1 John 3:15 • 5 Votes

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In 1 John 3:11, who is John referring to who has heard the message to love one another?
1 John 3:11 • 6 Votes

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If God has forgiven my sins, why would I have to stand before Him to answer on my life?
1 John 3:19 • 2 Votes