1 John 3:14 (WEB)
We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brothers. He who doesn’t love his brother remains in death.
Catechism · 1
“Anyone who hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life abiding in him."” — Catechism footnote: 1 Jn 3:14-15.
Fathers and councils · 3
Augustine of Hippo
““Because we love the brethren.”” — editor's note: 1 John iii. 14.
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Leo the Great
“Since, therefore, by our forty days’ observance we have wished to bring about this effect, that we should feel something of the Cross at the time of the Lord’s Passion, we must strive to be found partakers also of Christ’s Resurrection, and “pass from death unto life,” while we are in this body.” — editor's note: Cf. 1 John iii. 14.
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Clement of Alexandria
“Divinely and weightily John says, “He that loveth not his brother is a murderer,” the seed of Cain, a nursling of the devil.” — editor's note: 1 John iii. 14, 15.
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Cross-references · 13
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 71.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 71.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 71.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 71.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 71.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 71.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 71.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 71.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 71.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 71.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 71.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 71.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 71.