1 John 2:3

“And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.”

"And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments." - 1 John 2:3
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What does 1 John 2:3 mean?

The verse 1 John 2:3 from the King James Version of the Bible states, "And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments." This verse is a part of the New Testament, specifically the first epistle of John, which is also known as 1 John. The verse is a part of…

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Knowing Him Through Obedience

As we reflect on 1 John 2:3, which states, "And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments," we are met with a profound truth that challenges our understanding of relationship with God. This simple yet powerful verse provides the foundation for discerning…

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A Prayer for Divine Knowledge and Obedience

Heavenly Father, As I come before Your presence today, I am reminded of the profound truth that is found in Your Word, specifically in the book of 1 John 2:3, which says, "And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments." Lord, I earnestly seek to deepen my…

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1 John 2:3 - "And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments."
1 John 2:3-5 - "And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments. He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him. But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected: hereby know we that we are in him."
"And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments. He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him. But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected: hereby know we that we are in him." - 1 John 2:3-5
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