1 John 2:3-5

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3By this we can be sure that we have come to know Him: if we keep His commandments.
4If anyone says, “I know Him,” but does not keep His commandments, he is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
5But if anyone keeps His word, the love of God has been truly perfected in him. By this we know that we are in Him:
— 1 John 2:3-5

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