1 John 5:2-4

²^aBy this we know that ^bwe love the children of God, when we love God and do His commandments. ³For ^athis is the love of God, that we ^bkeep His commandments; and ^cHis commandments are not burdensome. ⁴For everything that has been ¹^,^aborn of God ^bovercomes the world; and this is the overcoming that has overcome the world—our faith.

Footnotes

5:41 Or begotten

Cross references

5:2a 1 John 2:5
5:2b 1 John 3:14
5:3a John 14:15; 2 John 6
5:3b 1 John 2:3
5:3c Matt 11:30; 23:4
5:4a John 1:13; 3:3; 1 John 2:29; 5:1; 18
5:4b 1 John 2:13; 4:4

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