1 quotation linked to King James Bible — 1 John 4:7 associated with 1 John, with source notes, explanations and related topics.
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“Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God.”
Love is framed as a practice people owe one another, not only as a private emotion or preference.
1 John 4:7 in the King James Version; this record uses the opening clause of the verse.
