1 John 4:20
If anyone says, “I love God,” but hates his brother, he is a liar. For anyone who does not love his brother, whom he has seen, cannot love God, whom he has not seen.
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- 1 John 3:17 If anyone with earthly possessions sees his brother in need, but withholds his compassion from him, how can the love of God abide in him?
- 1 John 2:9 If anyone claims to be in the light but hates his brother, he is still in the darkness.
- 1 John 4:12 No one has ever seen God; but if we love one another, God remains in us, and His love is perfected in us.