1 John 3:24 “Whoever keeps His commandments remains in God, and God in him. And by…”

1 John 3:24

Whoever 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.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And he that keepeth his commandments dwelleth in him, and he in him. And hereby we know that he abideth in us, by the Spirit which he hath given us.

World English Bible

He who keeps his commandments remains in him, and he in him. By this we know that he remains in us, by the Spirit which he gave us.

American Standard Version

And he that keepeth his commandments abideth in him, and he in him. And hereby we know that he abideth in us, by the Spirit which he gave us.

Geneva Bible 1599

For hee that keepeth his commandements, dwelleth in him, and he in him: and hereby we knowe that hee abideth in vs, euen by that Spirit which he hath giuen vs.

Darby Translation

And he that keeps his commandments abides in him, and he in him. And hereby we know that he abides in us, by the Spirit which he has given to us.

Young's Literal Translation

and he who is keeping His commands, in Him he doth remain, and He in him; and in this we know that He doth remain in us, from the Spirit that He gave us.

Bible in Basic English

He who keeps his laws is in God and God is in him. And the Spirit which he gave us is our witness that he is in us.

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Cross references

“he that”

John 14:21–23 1 John 3:22 John 15:7–10

John 14:21–23 · BSB

Whoever has My commandments and keeps them is the one who loves Me. The one who loves Me will be loved by My Father, and I will love him and reveal Myself to him.”

1 John 3:22 · BSB

and we will receive from Him whatever we ask, because we keep His commandments and do what is pleasing in His sight.

John 15:7–10 · BSB

If you remain in Me and My words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.

“dwelleth”

1 Corinthians 3:16 1 Corinthians 6:19 2 Timothy 1:14 1 John 4:7 John 17:21 John 6:54–56

1 Corinthians 3:16 · BSB

Do you not know that you yourselves are God’s temple, and that God’s Spirit dwells in you?

1 Corinthians 6:19 · BSB

Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own;

2 Timothy 1:14 · BSB

Guard the treasure entrusted to you, with the help of the Holy Spirit who dwells in us.

1 John 4:7 · BSB

Beloved, let us love one another, because love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.

John 17:21 · BSB

that all of them may be one, as You, Father, are in Me, and I am in You. May they also be in Us, so that the world may believe that You sent Me.

John 6:54–56 · BSB

Whoever eats My flesh and drinks My blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.

“we”

Romans 8:9–17 1 John 4:13 Galatians 4:5 Galatians 4:6

Romans 8:9–17 · BSB

You, however, are controlled not by the flesh, but by the Spirit, if the Spirit of God lives in you. And if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, he does not belong to Christ.

1 John 4:13 · BSB

By this we know that we remain in Him, and He in us: He has given us of His Spirit.

Galatians 4:5 · BSB

to redeem those under the law, that we might receive our adoption as sons.

Galatians 4:6 · BSB

And because you are sons, God sent the Spirit of His Son into our hearts, crying out, “Abba, Father!”

Also

1 John 2:6

1 John 2:6 · BSB

Whoever claims to abide in Him must walk as Jesus walked.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

23And this is His commandment: that we should believe in the name of His Son, Jesus Christ, and we should love one another just as He commanded us.

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