1 John 2:7 Cross References - Godbey

7 Beloved, I write no new commandment to you, but the old one which you had from the beginning; the old commandment is the word which you have heard.

Matthew 5:43

43 You have heard that it was said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor and hate thine enemy.

Matthew 22:37-40

37 And He said to him; Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. 38 This is the first and great commandment. 39 And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. 40 On these two commandments hang all the law, and the prophets.

Mark 12:29-34

29 And Jesus responded to him, The first commandment of all; Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God, is one Lord: 30 and thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength. This is the first commandment. 31 And the second is like unto it; Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. There is no other commandment greater than these. 32 And the scribes said to Him, Truly, Teacher; thou hast spoken in truth that He is One; and there is no other besides Him. 33 And love Him with all the heart, and with all the mind, and with all the strength, and to love thy neighbor as thyself is more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices. 34 And Jesus seeing that he answered intelligently, said to him, Thou art not far from the kingdom of God. And no one dared to ask Him any more,

Acts 17:19

19 And taking him, they led him to the Areopagus, saying; Are we able to know what is this new teaching, spoken by thee?

Romans 13:8-10

8 Owe no man anything, but to love one another with divine love: for the one loving another with divine love has fulfilled the law. 9 For, thou shalt not commit adultery, thou shalt not murder, thou shalt not steal, thou shalt not covet, and if there is any other commandment, it is fulfilled in this word, in this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself with divine love. 10 Divine love works no evil to its neighbor: for divine love is the fulfilling of the law.

Galatians 5:13-14

13 For you were called unto liberty, brethren; only use not the liberty unto an occasion to the flesh, but through divine love serve one another. 14 For the whole law has been fulfilled in one word, in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbor with divine love as thyself.

James 2:8-12

8 If indeed you keep the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbor with divine love as thyself, you do well. 9 But if you have respect of persons, you commit sin, being convicted by the law as transgressors. 10 For whosoever may keep the whole law, and fail in one item, has become guilty of all. 11 For the one saying, Thou shalt not commit adultery also said, Thou shalt not murder; but if you do not commit adultery, but murder, you have become a transgressor of the law. 12 So you say, and so you do, as about to be condemned by the law of liberty.

1 John 2:24

24 Let that which you heard from the beginning abide in you. If that which you heard from the beginning may abide in you, you also are abiding in the Son, and in the Father.

1 John 3:11

11 Because this is the message which you heard from the beginning, that we must love one another,

1 John 3:23

23 And this is his commandment, that we may believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and we may love one another with divine love, as he has given to us commandment.

2 John 1:5-6

5 And now I entreat thee, O Cyria, not as writing to thee a new commandment, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another with divine love. 6 And this is the divine love, that we may walk about according to his commandments; this is the commandment, That, as you heard from the beginning, that you may walk about in it.

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