We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brethren. He who does not love his brother remains in death.

If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

By this everyone will know that you are My disciples, if you have love mutually with one another.

Pilate therefore said to Him, Are You a king then? Jesus answered, You say that I am a king. For this purpose I was born, and for this I have come into the world, that I should bear witness to the Truth. Everyone who is of the Truth hears My voice.

Beloved, if our heart does not condemn us, we have confidence toward God.

And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the service of righteousness shall be quietness and assurance forever.

For God is not unjust, to forget your work and labor of love which you have shown toward His name, in that you have ministered to the saints, and do minister.

And we desire that each one of you show the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end,

let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.

and being fully assured that what He had promised He is also able to perform.

For I am persuaded that neither death nor life, nor angels nor rulers nor powers, nor things present nor things to come,

For this reason I also suffer these things; nevertheless I am not ashamed, for I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that He is able to keep safe what I have committed to Him until that Day.

These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off were assured of them, embraced them and confessed that they were foreigners and pilgrims on the earth.