1 John 3:14

We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love our brothers. The one who does not love remains in death.

Cross References (30)

  • John 13:35 (14)

    By this everyone will know that you are My disciples, if you love one another.”

  • 1 John 5:2 (14)

    By this we know that we love the children of God: when we love God and keep His commandments.

  • John 5:24 (10)

    Truly, truly, I tell you, whoever hears My word and believes Him who sent Me has eternal life and will not come under ju

  • 1 John 4:20–21 (9)

    If anyone says, “I love God,” but hates his brother, he is a liar. For anyone who does not love his brother, whom he has

  • 1 Thessalonians 4:9 (8)

    Now about brotherly love, you do not need anyone to write to you, because you yourselves have been taught by God to love

  • 1 John 4:7–8 (7)

    Beloved, let us love one another, because love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.

  • Hebrews 13:1 (6)

    Continue in brotherly love.

  • John 15:12 (6)

    This is My commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.

  • 1 Peter 1:22 (6)

    Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth so that you have a genuine love for your brothers, love one

  • Matthew 25:40 (5)

    And the King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of Mine, you did for

  • 1 Peter 3:8 (5)

    Finally, all of you, be like-minded and sympathetic, love as brothers, be tenderhearted and humble.

  • Ephesians 1:15 (5)

    For this reason, ever since I heard about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints,

  • Colossians 1:4 (5)

    because we have heard about your faith in Christ Jesus and your love for all the saints—

  • 1 John 4:12 (5)

    No one has ever seen God; but if we love one another, God remains in us, and His love is perfected in us.

  • 1 John 3:23 (5)

    And this is His commandment: that we should believe in the name of His Son, Jesus Christ, and we should love one another

  • 1 John 5:13 (4)

    I have written these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, so that you may know that you have eternal

  • 1 John 2:9–11 (4)

    If anyone claims to be in the light but hates his brother, he is still in the darkness.

  • John 15:17 (4)

    This is My command to you: Love one another.

  • 1 John 5:19–20 (4)

    We know that we are of God, and that the whole world is under the power of the evil one.

  • Psalms 16:3 (3)

    As for the saints in the land, they are the excellence in whom all my delight resides.

  • 1 John 2:3 (3)

    By this we can be sure that we have come to know Him: if we keep His commandments.

  • 2 Corinthians 5:1 (3)

    For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is dismantled, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven,

  • Ephesians 2:5 (3)

    made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in our trespasses. It is by grace you have been saved!

  • Hebrews 6:10–11 (3)

    For God is not unjust. He will not forget your work and the love you have shown for His name as you have ministered to t

  • 2 Peter 1:7 (3)

    and to godliness, brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness, love.

  • Proverbs 21:16 (2)

    The man who strays from the path of understanding will rest in the assembly of the dead.

  • Luke 15:32 (2)

    But it was fitting to celebrate and be glad, because this brother of yours was dead and is alive again; he was lost and

  • Galatians 5:22 (2)

    But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

  • Luke 15:24 (2)

    For this son of mine was dead and is alive again! He was lost and is found!’ So they began to celebrate.

  • Ephesians 2:1 (2)

    And you were dead in your trespasses and sins,