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But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected: hereby know we that we are in him.(1 John 2:5)
He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked.(1 John 2:6)
Brethren, I write no new commandment unto you, but an old commandment which ye had from the beginning. The old commandment is the word which ye have heard from the beginning.(1 John 2:7)
Again, a new commandment I write unto you, which thing is true in him and in you: because the darkness is past, and the true light now shineth.
He that saith he is in the light, and hateth his brother, is in darkness even until now.(1 John 2:9)
He that loveth his brother abideth in the light, and there is none occasion of stumbling in him.(1 John 2:10)
But he that hateth his brother is in darkness, and walketh in darkness, and knoweth not whither he goeth, because that darkness hath blinded his eyes.(1 John 2:11)

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1 John 2:8 - Cross Reference

But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings; and ye shall go forth, and grow up as calves of the stall. (Malachi 4:2)
To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace. (Luke 1:79)
The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up. (Matthew 4:16)
To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me. (Acts 26:18)
But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief. (1 Thessalonians 5:4)
The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light. (Romans 13:12)
The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light: they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined. (Isaiah 9:2)
Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin; (1 Peter 4:1)
The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? (Psalm 27:1)
A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. (John 13:34)
For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich. (2 Corinthians 8:9)
For with thee is the fountain of life: in thy light shall we see light. (Psalm 36:9)
For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly. (Psalm 84:11)
Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children; (Ephesians 5:1)
Who by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God. (1 Peter 1:21)
And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent: (Acts 17:30)
For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light: (Ephesians 5:8)
In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them. (2 Corinthians 4:4)
Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee. (Isaiah 60:1)
We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death. (1 John 3:14)
In him was life; and the life was the light of men. (John 1:4)
But is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light through the gospel: (2 Timothy 1:10)
That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world. (John 1:9)
For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone; (Song of Solomon 2:11)
This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you. (John 15:12)
I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness. (John 12:46)
Then Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you: for he that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither he goeth. (John 12:35)
Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life. (John 8:12)
Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another. (1 John 4:11)
And this commandment have we from him, That he who loveth God love his brother also. (1 John 4:21)