1 John 3:16 meaning and explanation
By this we know what love is: Jesus laid down His life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers.
1 John 3:16, Berean Standard Bible
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In this verse John moves from what God has done to what that means for his readers. He has just said that hatred is murder and that love marks the passage from death to life.
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