1 John 2:3 — Community Reflections

1 JOHN 2:3 — KING JAMES VERSION 1 0

“And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.”

And by this we know that we have come to know him, if we keep his commandments — knowledge (ginōskō) of God is verified by obedience (tēreō entolē). The test of authentic knowledge is ethical: true gnōsis produces observable conduct. The commandments represent not arbitrary demands but the expression of God's love.

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God's sovereignty revealed — 1 John 2

God is faithful in every circumstance.. I notice the repetition here is deliberate — the author wants us to feel the emphasis, to let the truth sink deep into our hearts.. God is faithful in every cir...