1 John 4:18-19

18 Such love has no fear, because perfect love expels all fear. If we are afraid, it is for fear of punishment, and this shows that we have not fully experienced his perfect love.

19 We love each other because he loved us first.

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Footnotes 1

[a]. Greek We love. Other manuscripts read We love God; still others read We love him.

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