Title: 050720 Notes.pro 1 John 4:13 13By this we know that we abide in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit. 1 John 4:14 14And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent his Son to be the Savior of the world. 1 John 4:15 15Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him, and he in God. 1 John 4:16 16So we have come to know and to believe the love that God has for us. God is love 1 John 4:16 and whoever abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him. 1 John 4:17 17By this is love perfected with us, so that we may have confidence for the day 1 John 4:17 of judgment, because as he is so also are we in this world. 1 John 4:18 18There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear. For fear has to do 1 John 4:18 with punishment, and whoever fears has not been perfected in love. 1 John 4:19 19We love because he first loved us. 20If anyone says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who does 1 John 4:20 not love his brother whom he has seen cannot love God whom he has not seen. 1 John 4:21 21And this commandment we have from him: whoever loves God must also love his brother. I. Assurance 1 John 4:13 13By this we know that we abide in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit. 1 John 4:13 13By this we know that we abide in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit. 1 John 4:14 14And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent his Son to be the Savior of the world. 1 John 4:15 15Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him, and he in God. 1 John 4:16 16So we have come to know and to believe the love that God has for us. God is love, and whoever abides in love abides in God, 1 John 4:16 and God abides in him. II. Confidence 1 John 4:17 17By this is love perfected with us, so that we may have confidence for the day 1 John 4:17 of judgment, because as he is so also are we in this world. 1 John 4:18 18There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear. For fear has to do 1 John 4:18 with punishment, and whoever fears has not been perfected in love. III. Obedience 1 John 4:19 19We love because he first loved us. 20If anyone says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who does 1 John 4:20 not love his brother whom he has seen cannot love God whom he has not seen. 1 John 4:21 21And this commandment we have from him: whoever loves God must also love his brother.