1 John 4:11-13
Holman Christian Standard Bible
11 Dear friends, if God loved us in this way, we also must love one another.(A) 12 No one has ever seen God.[a](B) If we love one another, God remains in[b] us and His love is perfected in us.
13 This is how we know that we remain in Him(C) and He in us: He has given assurance to us from His Spirit.(D)
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- 1 John 4:12 Since God is an infinite being, no one can see Him in His absolute essential nature; Ex 33:18-23.
- 1 John 4:12 Or remains among
1 John 4:11-13
New International Version
11 Dear friends,(A) since God so loved us,(B) we also ought to love one another.(C) 12 No one has ever seen God;(D) but if we love one another, God lives in us and his love is made complete in us.(E)
13 This is how we know(F) that we live in him and he in us: He has given us of his Spirit.(G)
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