1 John 3:15 meaning and explanation
Everyone who hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that eternal life does not reside in a murderer.
1 John 3:15, Berean Standard Bible
Explanation preview
John, writing as an elder to a congregation he calls his little children, has just said that love for fellow believers is the evidence of passing from death to life. Here he presses that claim to its root: hatred is murder in seed form.
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