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In this is love, not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the propitiation [that is, the atoning sacrifice, and the satisfying offering] for our sins [fulfilling God’s requirement for justice against sin and placating His wrath].
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Not that we loved God - Not that we were in such a state...
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In this is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved...
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10 NIV - 1 John 4:10 And love consists in this: not that we...
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Love Comes from God … 9 By this hath the charity of God...
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10 ESV - 1 John 4:10 And love consists in this: not that we...
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10 NASB - 1 John 4:10 And love consists in this: not that we...
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Herein is love, not that we have loved God, but that he hath...
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10 NLT - 1 John 4:10 And love consists in this: not that we...
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1 John 4:10. New International Version. 10 This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins. Read full chapter.
In this is love, not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the propitiation for our sins. - What is the meaning of 1 John 4:10?
It is not that we loved God. It is that he loved us and sent his Son to give his life to pay for our sins. 1 John 4:10 Meaning and Commentary. Herein is love. The love of God, free love, love that cannot be matched: herein it is manifested, as before; this is a clear evidence of it, an undoubted proof, and puts it out of all question:
Not that we loved God - Not that we were in such a state that we might suppose he would make such a sacrifice for us, but just the opposite. If we had loved and obeyed him, we might have had reason to believe that he would be willing to show his love to us in a corresponding manner.
This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins. Dear friends, since God so loved us, we also ought to love one another. No one has ever ...
10 Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins. 11 Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another. 12 No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us.
