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The one claiming that “I have come-to-know Him” and not keeping His commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in this one. But whoever is keeping His word, truly the love of God has been perfected[a] in this one. By this we know that we are in Him: the one claiming to be abiding in Him ought just as that One walked also himself thus to be walking.

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  1. 1 John 2:5 Or, brought-to-completion.

Whoever says, “I know him,”(A) but does not do what he commands is a liar, and the truth is not in that person.(B) But if anyone obeys his word,(C) love for God[a] is truly made complete in them.(D) This is how we know(E) we are in him: Whoever claims to live in him must live as Jesus did.(F)

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  1. 1 John 2:5 Or word, God’s love