20 fIf anyone says, “I love God,” and ghates his brother, he is a liar; for he who does not love his brother whom he has seen cannot love God hwhom he has not seen.
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1 John 2:9
Whoever says he is in the light and hates his brother is still in darkness.
1 John 2:11
But whoever hates his brother is in the darkness and walks in the darkness, and does not know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.
1 John 4:12
No one has ever seen God; if we love one another, God abides in us and his love is perfected in us.
1 Peter 1:8
Though you have not seen him, you love him. Though you do not now see him, you believe in him and rejoice with joy that is inexpressible and filled with glory,
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