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1 John · read by Ernest C. Reisinger
35 verses, in order. Only the verses Ernest read aloud are shown.
1 John 1
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We proclaim to you what we have seen and heard, so that you also may have fellowship with us. And this fellowship of ours is with the Father and with His Son, Jesus Christ.Read from KJV · A True Witness #1
1 John 2
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By this we can be sure that we have come to know Him: if we keep His commandments.Read from KJV · The Biblical Evangelism of the Westminster Confession #2
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If anyone says, "I know Him," but does not keep His commandments, he is a liar, and the truth is not in him.Read from KJV · The Gospel Our Trust #5
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Whoever claims to abide in Him must walk as Jesus walked.Read from KJV · A Concern for Holiness and Its Cost
1 John 3
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By this the children of God are distinguished from the children of the devil: Anyone who does not practice righteousness is not of God, nor is anyone who does not love his brother.Read from KJV · Mr. Valiant-for-Truth
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This is the message you have heard from the beginning: We should love one another.Read from NKJV · Mr. Valiant-for-Truth
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Do not be like Cain, who belonged to the evil one and murdered his brother. And why did Cain slay him? Because his own deeds were evil, while those of his brother were righteous.Read from KJV · Love of the Brethren
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If anyone with earthly possessions sees his brother in need, but withholds his compassion from him, how can the love of God abide in him?Read from KJV · Love of the Brethren
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Little children, let us love not in word and speech, but in action and truth.Read from KJV · Love of the Brethren
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And by this we will know that we belong to the truth, and will assure our hearts in His presence:Read from KJV · Mr. Valiant-for-Truth
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Beloved, if our hearts do not condemn us, we have confidence before God,Read from KJV · Love of the Brethren
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and we will receive from Him whatever we ask, because we keep His commandments and do what is pleasing in His sight.Read from KJV · Love of the Brethren
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And this is His commandment: that we should believe in the name of His Son, Jesus Christ, and we should love one another just as He commanded us.Read from NKJV · Love of the Brethren
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Whoever keeps His commandments remains in God, and God in him. And by this we know that He remains in us: by the Spirit He has given us.Read from KJV · Love of the Brethren
1 John 4
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Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God. For many false prophets have gone out into the world.Read from KJV · Love of the Brethren
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By this you will know the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is from God,Read from KJV · Love of the Brethren
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and every spirit that does not confess Jesus is not from God. This is the spirit of the antichrist, which you have heard is coming and which is already in the world at this time.Read from KJV · Love of the Brethren
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You, little children, are from God and have overcome them, because greater is He who is in you than he who is in the world.Read from KJV · Love of the Brethren
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They are of the world. That is why they speak from the world's perspective, and the world listens to them.Read from KJV · Love of the Brethren
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We are from God. Whoever knows God listens to us; whoever is not from God does not listen to us. That is how we know the Spirit of truth and the spirit of deception.Read from KJV · Love of the Brethren
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Beloved, let us love one another, because love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.Read from KJV · Love of the Brethren
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This is how God's love was revealed among us: God sent His one and only Son into the world, so that we might live through Him.Read from KJV · Love of the Brethren
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And love consists in this: not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son as the atoning sacrifice for our sins.Read from KJV · Love of the Brethren
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Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.Read from KJV · Love of the Brethren
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No one has ever seen God; but if we love one another, God remains in us, and His love is perfected in us.Read from KJV · Love of the Brethren
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By this we know that we remain in Him, and He in us: He has given us of His Spirit.Read from KJV · Love of the Brethren
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And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent His Son to be the Savior of the world.Read from KJV · Love of the Brethren
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And we have come to know and believe the love that God has for us. God is love; whoever abides in love abides in God, and God in him.Read from KJV · Love of the Brethren
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In this way, love has been perfected among us, so that we may have confidence on the day of judgment; for in this world we are just like Him.Read from KJV · Love of the Brethren
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There is no fear in love, but perfect love drives out fear, because fear involves punishment. The one who fears has not been perfected in love.Read from KJV · Love of the Brethren
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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 seen, cannot love God, whom he has not seen.Read from KJV · Love of the Brethren
1 John 5
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By this we know that we love the children of God: when we love God and keep His commandments.Read from NKJV · Love of the Brethren
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For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments. And His commandments are not burdensome,Read from KJV · Belief and Obedience