1. 1 John 5:2 (ESV)
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Commentary on 1 John 5:2 (Summary)

1 John 5:2 (ESV)

2 By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and obey his commandments.

Our love for God’s children is confirmed by our love for God and our carrying out his commands.

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