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1 John 4:11

1 John 4:11 (WEB)
Beloved, if God loved us in this way, we also ought to love one another.

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Augustine of Hippo, Homilies on the First Epistle of John Homily 7
““Beloved, if God so loved us we ought also to love one another.” — editor's note: 1 John iv. 11.
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Augustine of Hippo, On the Holy Trinity XV.17Book XV
“For man has not whence to love God, unless from God; and therefore he says a little after, “Let us love Him, because He first loved us.”” — editor's note: 1 John iv. 7–19
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