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The person who does not demonstrate love does not know God. John has already highlighted this message in previous chapters. However, the emphasis in this section is that God is love.
Instead of "love is of God" (verse 7), we have "God is Love" - a far deeper thought; and instead of "knoweth not God," we have "knew not God," or, as we should say in English, "hath not known" or "never knew God."
Instead of "love is of God" (verse 7), we have "God is Love" - a far deeper thought; and instead of "knoweth not God," we have "knew not God," or, as we should say in English, "hath not known" or "never knew God."
15 Bible Verses about Not Knowing God. Most Relevant Verses. Hosea 4:1. Verse Concepts. Listen to the word of the Lord, O sons of Israel, For the Lord has a case against the inhabitants of the land, Because there is no faithfulness or kindness. Or knowledge of God in the land. John 14:17. Verse Concepts.
34 Bible Verses about Knowing And Not Knowing God. Hebrews 11:6 ESV / 15 helpful votes. Helpful. Not Helpful. And without faith it is impossible to please him, for whoever would draw near to God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him. Romans 10:9-10 ESV / 15 helpful votes. Helpful. Not Helpful.
English Standard Version. 8 Anyone who does not love does not know God, because God is love. Read full chapter.
The one who does not love does not know God, because God is love. TLB But if a person isn’t loving and kind, it shows that he doesn’t know God—for God is love.
