1Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God, and everyone who loves the father loves his child as well. Belief is synonymous with new birth. It...
7Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. 8Whoever does not love does not know...
1Dear friends, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world. False prophets...
11For this is the message you heard from the beginning: We should love one another. 12Do not be like Cain, who belonged to the evil one and murdered his brother....
2:29If you know that he is righteous, you know that everyone who does what is right has been born of him. The preceding verse provides a great summary of this...
18Dear children, this is the last hour; and as you have heard that the antichrist is coming, even now many antichrists have come. This is how we know it is...