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1 John 2:5
But whoever keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected: by this we know that we are in him.
1 John 2:5 · Webster Bible
1 John 2:5 in other translations
But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected: hereby know we that we are in him.
But if anyone keeps His word, the love of God has been truly perfected in him. By this we know that we are in Him:
But God’s love has most certainly been perfected in whoever keeps his word. This is how we know that we are in him:
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In context
2 And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for [the sins of] the whole world.
3 And by this we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.
4 He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
5 But whoever keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected: by this we know that we are in him.
6 He that saith he abideth in him, ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked.
7 Brethren, I write no new commandment to you, but an old commandment which ye had from the beginning: The old commandment is the word which ye have heard from the beginning.
8 Again, a new commandment I write to you, which thing is true in him and in you: because the darkness is past, and the true light now shineth.
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