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1 John 4:15
1 John 4:15 is verse 15 of 1 John chapter 4, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
If anyone confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him, and he in God.
King James Version
Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God dwelleth in him, and he in God.
World English Bible
Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God remains in him, and he in God.
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1 John 4:13–17 · Berean Standard Bible
13 By this we know that we remain in Him, and He in us: He has given us of His Spirit.
14 And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent His Son to be the Savior of the world.
15 If anyone confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him, and he in God.
16 And we have come to know and believe the love that God has for us. God is love; whoever abides in love abides in God, and God in him.
17 In this way, love has been perfected among us, so that we may have confidence on the day of judgment; for in this world we are just like Him.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
1 John 4:2By this you will know the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is from God,
1 John 5:1Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father also loves those born of Him.
1 John 5:5Who then overcomes the world? Only he who believes that Jesus is the Son of God.
Matthew 10:32Therefore everyone who confesses Me before men, I will also confess him before My Father in heaven.
Luke 12:8I tell you, everyone who confesses Me before men, the Son of Man will also confess him before the angels of God.
Romans 10:9that if you confess with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, you will be saved.
Philippians 2:11and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
2 John 1:7For many deceivers have gone out into the world, refusing to confess the coming of Jesus Christ in the flesh. Any such person is the deceiver and the antichrist.
1 John 4:12No one has ever seen God; but if we love one another, God remains in us, and His love is perfected in us.
1 John 3:24Whoever keeps His commandments remains in God, and God in him. And by this we know that He remains in us: by the Spirit He has given us.