1 John 4:19–5:4Psalms 72:2, 14-15, 17Luke 4:14-22 1 John 4:19–5:419 We love, because he first loved us. 20 If any one says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who does not love his brother whom he has seen, cannot love God whom he has not seen. 21 And
1 John 4:11-18Psalms 72:1-2, 10, 12-13Mark 6:45-52 1 John 4:11-1811 Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another. 12 No man has ever seen God; if we love one another, God abides in us and his love is perfected in us. 13 By this we know that we abide in
1 John 4:7-10Psalms 72:1-4, 7-8Mark 6:34-44 1 John 4:7-107 Beloved, let us love one another; for love is of God, and he who loves is born of God and knows God. 8 He who does not love does not know God; for God is love. 9 In this the love of God was made manifest
1 John 2:22-28Psalms 98:1-4John 1:19-28 1 John 2:22-2822 Who is the liar but he who denies that Jesus is the Christ? This is the antichrist, he who denies the Father and the Son. 23 No one who denies the Son has the Father. He who confesses the Son has the Father also. 24 Let what
Numbers 6:22-27Psalms 67:2-3, 5-6, 8Galatians 4:4-7Luke 2:16-21 Numbers 6:22-2722 The LORD said to Moses, 23 “Say to Aaron and his sons, Thus you shall bless the people of Israel: you shall say to them, 24 The LORD bless you and keep you: 25 The LORD make his face to shine upon you, and be gracious
1 John 2:18-21Psalms 96:1-2, 11-13John 1:1-18 1 John 2:18-2118 Children, it is the last hour; and as you have heard that antichrist is coming, so now many antichrists have come; therefore we know that it is the last hour. 19 They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had
1 John 2:12-17Psalms 96:7-10Luke 2:36-40 1 John 2:12-1712 I am writing to you, little children, because your sins are forgiven for his sake. 13 I am writing to you, fathers, because you know him who is from the beginning. I am writing to you, young men, because you have overcome the evil one. I write
1 John 2:3-11Psalms 96:1-6Luke 2:22-35 1 John 2:3-113 And by this we may be sure that we know him, if we keep his commandments. 4 He who says “I know him” but disobeys his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him; 5 but whoever keeps his word, in him truly love
1 John 1:5–2:2Psalms 124:2-5, 7-8Matthew 2:13-18 1 John 1:5–2:25 This is the message we have heard from him and proclaim to you, that God is light and in him is no darkness at all. 6 If we say we have fellowship with him while we walk in darkness, we lie and do not live according
Sirach 3:2-7, 12-14Psalms 128:1-5Colossians 3:12-21Luke 2:22-40 Sirach 3:2-7, 12-142 For the Lord honored the father above the children, and he confirmed the right of the mother over her sons. 3 Whoever honors his father atones for sins, 4 and whoever glorifies his mother is like one who lays up treasure. 5 Whoever honors his father